Our volunteer room guides share their enthusiasm for the property with our visitors help them to enjoy and learn more about Basildon Park.
You will provide a warm, friendly welcome to all visitors as the public face of the National Trust.
You will help visitors discover more about Basildon Park by answering questions in a concise and friendly manner.
What’s in it for you?
- sharing your love of National Trust with a wide range of people
- meeting people from all walks of life and making new friends
- enjoying the history of Basildon Park with visitors
Organisation
Contact person firstname
Ann
Lastname
Jenkin
Contact person's position
Volunteers Support Team
Email address?
Their phone number?
01491 672920
Contact instructions?
Fridays
Web page
Location address line 1
Basildon Park
Line 2
Lower Basildon
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG8 9NR
Map
Wheelchair accessible?
Not specified
Car parking for the volunteer?
Yes
Secure bicycle parking?
Not specified
Near public transport?
Not specified
How much time?
A few hours a month
What times and days of the week?
Availability required
Any of these times
Additional timing details
12.00 - 5.00
Task type?
Stewarding / Event Support
Will suit someone like this:
Prefers a specific rolePrefers a regular scheduleSelf organised/motivatedLikes team workSociable
Post suitable for supported volunteering?
Yes
Is training given?
Yes
Training description
An Induction morning, training while volunteering
Is support given?
Yes
Description of support
An experience volunteer will be a buddy for the first few weeks
Are expenses paid?
Yes
Description of expenses
travel
Will I need my own transportation?
Yes
Will the volunteer be CRB or DBS checked?
No
Are references required?
Yes
Will there be an interview?
Yes
Are they properly insured?
Yes
Minimum age
18
Do they need a specific gender?
No
How many volunteers needed?
20
Opportunity added on
27 April 2017