Assistant Volunteer Coordinator

 

Description:

Are you a people focused person with excellent communication and organisational skills. If so you could be our next Assistant Volunteer Coordinator. You would maintain our success; working with our Volunteer Coordinator to help deliver the museum’s key priorities and organisational objectives. You will assist with continuing the momentum of recruiting, retaining, and developing our diverse volunteer opportunities across the museum.

Some of the great benefits of working with us

  • Joining a fantastic, friendly team of over 400 staff and 400 volunteers.
  • Museum pass, allowing free entry for yourself and three other people.
  • Work within a beautiful and unique location a 300-acre site that represents the diverse histories and heritage of the north.
  • Discount on catering and retail.
  • Free Parking.
  • Bike2Work scheme.
  • 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) and increasing to 30 days after 5 years.
  • Work for a charity in the heritage sector where all profits are reinvested into further developing the museum, its people and reaching our communities.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Staff and volunteer social events throughout the year.

All new appointments are subject to the receipt of satisfactory references, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

We recruit based on aptitude, positive attitude and potential, and work to ensure people from all backgrounds have the opportunity to work within the heritage sector. This is prioritised above academic qualifications and we support non-traditional routes into work. We recognise and value transferable skills and diverse experiences as a form of expertise. We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates as well as applications from, LGB, Trans and non-binary candidates as underrepresented people within the museum.

Note to applicants: Please try to show in your application how you specifically meet the requirements in the about you section and refer to Our Recruitment Process for further guidance on completing your application form.

Organization Beamish Museum
Industry Museum Jobs
Occupational Category Assistant Volunteer Coordinator
Job Location Durham,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2024-03-07 3:03 am
Expires on 2025-01-22