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The Museum of the Home
Our volunteers are integral in making everyone feel welcome at the Museum of the Home, preserving our historical and green spaces, and helping with our events and learning activities.We welcome anyone who wants to get involved. For most of our volunteer roles, you don't require any special experience, qualifications or skills; as long as you're enthusiastic and passionate, we'd love to have you…
Description

Home has many meanings, from the buildings we live in to a feeling that goes beyond a specific place. The Museum of the Home’s purpose is to reveal and rethink the ways we live, in order to live better together. It is a place to explore and debate what home means.    

We’re looking for volunteers to support our upcoming Family Celebration day! The day will include interactive creative workshops, inspired by the content of our new rooms, performances and storytelling! We’re looking for volunteers to support workshops taking place in our activity spaces, supporting artists and encouraging families to make the most our of our creative activities. 

Duties

In this role you will: 

  • Provide a warm welcome for families 

  • Inform visitors about the activities available as part of our family offer 

  • Support the set-up of workshops with lead artists 

  • Support families throughout the workshops 

  • Preparing materials 

  • Manage capacity in activity rooms 

Training
You must attend training at the start of your first session, so that you will be aware of and comply with the relevant museum policies such as our Safeguarding Policy and Procedures.

Time commitment

You must be available on 28th July. The days usually run from 9.30am to 5pm and will require you to be at the museum for as much of the day as possible.

We reimburse travel expenses up to the value of £12.70 per return journey and lunch expenses up to the value of £5, if undertaking a full day, when receipts are provided.
Application deadline

This organisation is one of our community partner organisations.

Like all volunteer recruiters we work with, they have signed up to our service standards, agreeing to abide by our policy on partnership working to keep you safe and supported whilst you volunteer.

You’ll never be out of pocket for volunteering through us – with in-London travel expenses to and from your volunteering guaranteed.

In addition, the team here at Students’ Union UCL Volunteering Service is here to support you throughout your volunteering journey – you can get in touch with us at any time.

Events

Family Fete Workshop Volunteer
27/07/2024 | 23:00 - 28/07/2024 | 22:59