Office Based Projects

HWDT regularly benefits from volunteers working in our offices on specific projects.  Please read through the project information carefully to assess whether or not your skills are appropriate for the task.

Education Projects

The education team values the time, ideas and skills brought to our project work by volunteers. Please read about the Trust’s education and outreach programmes before you commit to volunteering with our team.

HWDT land based programme

HWDT and local boat operators have united forces to offer a comprehensive volunteering opportunity. 

  • HWDT Programme
    Help educate the public by assisting in both HWDT and Sea life surveys visitor centres, learn fundamental land based research techniques and hone your skills at spotting cetaceans at sea.  This volunteer programme is a fantastic opportunity for anyone wanting a career in marine biology. 


If you are keen to join one of the above projects please complete an application form.