Warship Conservation Volunteer

What You'll Do: 

Responsibilities and Duties

  • To assist with conservation projects as determined by the Conservation Manager and his team.
  • To interact with members of the public where appropriate.
Why You'll Love It: 

This is an exciting opportunity to get hands-on experienc eon conserving an iconic London landmark! Depending on skills, you might help with painting, cleaning, metal work, repairs and much more. 

What You'll Learn: 

Lots!

What We're Looking For: 

Developed in conjunction with the Conservation Team this is an exciting opportunity for individuals to help us preserve HMS Belfast for future generations. We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic, approachable and friendly with a genuine interest in museums and can confidently represent the IWM.

 

Applicants should be available to volunteer 2 days per month. Full training and supervision will also be given. Volunteers will be on duty in support of and not to replace the roles already undertaken by our paid staff.

     

    Who are we looking for?

    • A flexible and helpful attitude
    • Prior experience of engineering or restoration work can be extremely helpful but is not essential in this volunteer role. Volunteers will however need to be happy and able to undertake practical, hands-on conservation tasks
    • A commitment to the conservation and preservation of historic ships
    • A willingness to share their knowledge and experience with the general public
    Summary
    Volunteering
    Volunteer
    Culture
    Southwark
    0 Weeks Minimum
    0 Hours / Week
    Skills you will develop: 
    Teamwork
    Requirements: 
    DBS check
    In-Person Interview
    Over 18 years old
    These documents must be completed: 

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