The main house at the Lodge RSPB reserve, UK headquaters of the RSPB, Sandy, Bedfordshire

RSPB job vacancies

We believe our work makes a real difference to the world we live in. It takes a great team to save nature and we need a wide range of skills to make it happen.

Our people are proud to be part of the country's largest nature conservation charity and we have opportunities in hundreds of different indoor and outdoor locations across the UK and beyond. You might find us cooking delicious meals, engaging in big, global debates or with our hands down a puffin's burrow... We're a pretty diverse bunch!

In this section

RSPB Cirl Bunting Re-introduction Project. Nick Tomalin surveying Cirl buntings and searching for evidence of successful breeding / nesting. Cornwall,

Our working values

The RSPB exists to save nature and the challenge is huge.

RSPB staff at work at The Lodge, headquarters. Dawn Shill working in the staff canteen, Sandy, Bedfordshire, England

What we offer

The RSPB offers some great benefits to reward and support you while working with us.

RSPB staff at work at The Lodge, headquarters. Paul Langshaw, writing up some of the day's tasks on a white board, in the Transport office, Sandy, Bedfordshire

How to apply

Recruiting the right people is so important. Find out more here.

Seed mix spreading by RSPB staff and volunteers, part of Cirl Bunting protection, RSPB Labrador Bay nature reserve, Devon

FAQs

Find out more about applying for jobs with the RSPB.

RSPB Staff in coversation, RSPB HQ The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire

Face-to-face recruitment

Nature is in trouble - and you could be part of the solution.

Dove Stone RSPB reserve, view showing reservoir and surrounding hills, March 2011

RSPB Fundraising Direct

RSPB Fundraising Direct was set up in 2009 as the RSPB's own face-to-face fundraising agency.

Vacancies

Brent goose formations in the sky, Hampshire

Find a job vacancy with the RSPB. There are roles and positions in a wealth of diverse areas.

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Working with nature

RSPB Phoenix group, RSPB Saltholme Reserve, Teeside

Getting your dream job

Having decided that a career protecting and conserving wildlife is for you, it's time to go about making it a reality.

Team walking in a line, trying to locate Manx shearwater burrows and determine the presence of an adult by using callback analysis, Annet, Isles of Scilly

Careers in conservation

We asked some of our RSPB staff about the jobs they do, what qualifications they have, and their day-to-day tasks.

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Conservation Science: Research Biologist Mark Eaton analysing data from the Big Garden Birdwatch
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