Opportunities for ringers holding a valid BTO permit will be posted on this page as and when they become available. These may be paid opportunities, but some may be voluntary positions or just opportunities to gain additional ringing experience. If you wish to advertise an opportunity or position on this page, please email ruth.walker@bto.org

Job opportunities at the BTO will be advertised separately on the BTO job vacancies page.

Calf of Man Ornithological Volunteers

The Calf of Man are looking for volunteers to assist with fieldwork this spring:

• Breeding Birds - from 21 April to 26 May
• Eiders - from 28 April - 2 June
• Manx Shearwater Callback - from 26 May to 23 June

More information about the three roles, along with details of how to apply and the closing dates for applications, can be found on the information sheets for the individual roles, which are available to download here.

Note: Appointment of these voluntary positions is conditional upon the outcome of a tender that has not yet been awarded (as of 30/01/26).