House Welcomer
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Always ready with a welcoming smile and the answer to a question, our volunteer House Welcomers are at the heart of creating the warm and homely atmosphere of Jane Austen’s House, allowing visitors to explore with comfort and confidence to discover more about this special place.
What skills do I need?
This role will suit you if you…. • Enjoy meeting and talking with new people • Love creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere • Enjoy being part of a busy, lively and supportive team • Are full of enthusiasm and hope to inspire visitors of all ages • Love Jane Austen! (This is actually not essential but having a strong interest in English Literature, the Regency period or sharing stories from the past is important. You will pick up lots of facts and information through volunteering.) • Are available at least once a month • Want to gain experience working in museums or would like to build confidence.
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- DBS check required
- Disabled Access
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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At least one morning or afternoon shift a month.
Some of our volunteer House Stewards do a regular weekly or fortnightly shift, while others fill in gaps in the rota each month.
Each shift is 3 ½ hours.
Location:
Winchester Road
Chawton
Hampshire
GU34 1BA
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