Search Underway for the new Muirdrochwood Forestry Apprentice

The D&G Climate Hub has two exciting training and mentorship positions available, working with local film-maker and artist John Wallace.

Muirdrochwood Woodland, near Carsphairn, has been a hive of activity since ownership passed to Carsphairn Community Woodland Ltd. The Directors are now looking to recruit the next Forestry Pre-Apprentice for a whole range of outdoor and practical tasks on site.

The latest Galloway Glens supported Intern started in post at the beginning of April. Andrew Murdoch secured a six-month Internship working with Drax Group, owners of the Galloway Hydro Scheme. The role will give Andrew an introduction to work in the hydro-electric sector and supporting a range of tasks across the overall Hydro Scheme.

If so, could 2023 be the year to make it happen?

There is currently an exciting opportunity for residents of the Glenkens looking to set up as childminders.