Volunteering

If you enjoy the outdoors, want to learn new skills, meet new people and be part of our team, why not get involved with your local forest?

Search the map below to find a volunteer opportunity in a forest near you. Click on the link to the forest’s volunteer page and apply via the 'Register your interest' online form if the forest is currently recruiting volunteers.

Shadow Volunteers

Individuals keen on a career in forestry may be interested in our Shadow Volunteer scheme. 

Taking place in forests across England, Shadow Volunteers are given training, experience and development opportunities by shadowing Forestry England staff. The scheme runs for six months, one to three days a week.

Find out more about the scheme and when to apply via the button below.