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Title

Museum Guides

Organisation

Hereford Waterworks Museum

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What you will be doing

Guides are needed to welcome and to work with our visitors to show the Waterworks Museum and to talk about the artefacts which the museum has rescued, restored and repaired. No technical knowledge is needed and training will be provided.

The Waterworks Museum is open to the public every Tuesday from February to December and some Sundays for Operating Days.

Activities

Administration,Advice, Information & Support,Community Work,Teaching & Training,General and Helping

Skills & Attributes

Managing People, Research, Engineering

Skills Description

No technical knowledge needed - just an interest in history. Training will be given, there is always someone around to ask - everyone at the Museum is a volunteer.

What is in it for you

Time Commitment

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Role Address

Waterworks Museum, Broomy Hill, Hereford, HR4 0LJ

Postcode (See Google maps below)

HR4 0LJ

Directions

Lying only about 1km west of the cathedral and city cente, the Museum may be reached by the Riverside Walk or by car (Westfailing Road). The walk is signposted from the city centre. For car travellers there are brown heritage signs from the city centre.

Number of volunteers required

Application Process

Application Form

ID Check

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)

References

Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Support you will receive

Wheelchair Access

Disability and Access Support

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Role Type

One off event

For Individuals

For Groups

Short Term

Virtual Volunteering

Suitable For

18 and over

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Other Roles for this organisation

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How Long Do I Have To Volunteer For?

You need to commit to a regular volunteering opportunity of around an hour a week. The table below shows the commitment required for each level of the DofE.

Bronze

Minimum time: 3 or 6 months

You must do one of your volunteering, Physical or Skills sections for 6 months, the others for 3.

Silver

Minimum time: 6 or 12 months

If you heven't achieved your Bronze Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 12 months.

Gold

Minimum time: 12 or 18 months

If you heven't achieved your Silver Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 18 months.

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