Volunteer Museum Assistant

We are seeking to recruit a team of volunteer gallery assistants to support visitors with access to our forthcoming exhibition - Peter Rabbit: Mischief and Mayhem.

Please see the below links to the web information on the exhibition and related summer party.

https://www.bradfordmuseums.org/whats-on/peter-rabbit-mischief-mayhem

https://www.bradfordmuseums.org/whats-on/peter-rabbits-spring-party-an-invitation-2019-05-19

This exhibition will run from 18 May 2019 - 8 September 2019

Responsibilites

• maintain the interactives throughout the day eg. tidy gallery interactives, toy, books etc.
• be available to assist and direct visitors in the gallery and answer questions as appropriate
• ensure proper behaviour in the gallery to maintain a warm, fun, welcoming atmosphere for all our visitors and their children.

Training

You will receive an induction necessary to the role including full health and safety. All short-listed applicants will be required to attend a short, informal interview.

Please get in touch if you are:

• are interested in supporting families and children
• feel comfortable coming into contact with and communicating with members of the public and specifically parents and carers
• have good interpersonal skills
• can follow instructions and safety procedures
• are keen to learn
• work well with others in a team
• are reliable, trustworthy and punctual
• are willing to abide by the Council's code of conduct for volunteers and staff
• are resident in the UK or in possession of a suitable visa for study or work

 How to apply:

A Volunteer Code and Policy can be obtained by ringing the gallery on 01274 431212 and will be available at the inerview as well.

Please send your registered interest to:

Sonja Kielty

Curator Exhibitions

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery

Lister Park

Bradford

BD9 4NS

Or email: [email protected]

To discuss further please call Sonja Kielty, Curator Exhibtions, T: 01274 436027

Apply now