Community Engagement Volunteer (London)
What You'll Do:
- Supporting at local outreach sessions – both at our museum and out in the community,
- Helping to prepare for outreach events and to pack down after events (if you feel able),
- Helping to plan and deliver outreach activities,
- Providing a warm, friendly welcome to our local community,
- Taking photographs of outreach activities,
- Collecting feedback from participants.
Why You'll Love It:
- You'll become part of a great team of volunteers and staff
- You'll meet new people and have new experiences,
- Discounts in our onsite gift shop and café,
- Free access to the Flight Zone and similar attractions on site,
- Travel expenses reimbursed up to £14.50 per day, in line with our policy,
- Free entry to a wide selection of other museum and heritage sites and exhibitions nationwide,
- Free onsite parking.
What You'll Learn:
- You'll be able to improve your communication skills
- You'll learn the history of the RAF and the RAF museum
- You'll learn about historic Hendon
- You'll gain experience of working in the museum sector
What We're Looking For:
- You enjoy making people feel welcome and like to engage with people
- You are interested in interacting with a wide range of people, from local families to care home residents
- You are passionate about sharing the RAF story (In-depth knowledge of the RAF story is not a requirement; we can share it with you!)
- You are personable, friendly and approachable
- You have or want to improve your interpersonal skills
- You want to gain work experience (if applicable)