What You'll Do:
- Offer a warm welcome to visitors, providing information and directions around the building.
- Assist with setting up and packing away for adult classes, including setting up chairs, tables, and equipment.
- Take registers for classes and help new participants to register.
- Share information about Grand Junction’s events and activities with visitors.
- Support visitors in completing feedback surveys.
- Help to maintain accurate records of class participants and visitor numbers.
- Help update the ‘What’s On’ noticeboards.
- Keep leaflets stocked and well-displayed for the public.
Why You'll Love It:
- Receive ongoing training, including a detailed volunteer induction and training specific to the role
- Receive out-of-pocket travel expenses (up to £10 per shift), in accordance with the PDT volunteer policy
- Receive ongoing support from Grand Junction’s Volunteer Manager, and other Grand Junction staff
- Be supported to use their volunteering to access employment-focused opportunities, such as advice and signposting, where relevant
- Be invited to regular volunteer social gatherings, community events, and talks
What You'll Learn:
- Gain on-the-ground customer service experience in a heritage and community setting
- Develop new skills and increase confidence
- Meet like-minded people and make friends!
- Contribute to the success of local cultural and community activities.
What We're Looking For:
- Enjoy interacting with a diverse range of people
- Are clear and confident communicators
- Are friendly and welcoming, with good interpersonal skills
- Take pride in providing excellent customer service skills
- Enjoy working as part of a team, but also thrive when working independently
- Want to gain new skills and experience in a community arts centre
Summary
Volunteering
Assistant
Arts
Culture
Education
Health
Young People
City of Westminster
0 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop:
Active listening
Communicating
Creativity
Emotional intelligence
Teamwork
Skills you should possess:
Event Management
Novice
Relevant interests:
Arts and Sculpture
Charity / Nonprofit
Creative and Fine Arts
Requirements:
Over 18 years old
These documents must be completed:
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