Volunteer Administrator – closing date Tuesday 28 October 2025

Do you love admin, organising people and working in museums?

This is an exciting opportunity for a part-time (paid) administrator to assist the Volunteer Co-ordinator with the day-to-day delivery of the Museums Partnership Reading volunteering programme at The Museum of English Rural Life on Redlands Road, and at Reading Museum in the town centre.

In any given year, our diverse cohort of 200 volunteers donate their time in a wide range of interesting roles. You will get to know this amazing group of people, and help us to encourage new volunteers to feel part of the team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of the digital volunteering platform Better Impact.

 

This role is fixed term until March 2027.

Address Line 1
MUSEUM OF ENGLISH RURAL LIFE
Address line 2
6 Redlands Road
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Postcode
RG1 5EX
Contract type
Part time
Location
Central Reading
Salary
£26,707 – £30,378 pro rata, per annum
Contact
Sheila Fisher
Main contact telephone
01183788306
How to apply

Further details and a link to an application pack can be found at: https://jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=24832

Open for applications from
16 October 2025
Closing date for applications
28 October 2025
Scheduled interview date
10 November 2025
Will my application be acknowledged?
All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course