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Education Volunteer

For English Heritage - Audley End House and Gardens

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We are looking for volunteers to support our learning team by developing and delivering onsite interactive and engaging workshops, called Discovery Visits, to children/schools.

What will I be doing? 

In a pair, or as part of a group, you will lead or assist the Discovery Visit, targeted at a specific age-range of children.  

You will have enthusiasm for working with children and young people, be flexible and adaptable to the needs of the role. 



What skills do I need?

  •  Enthusiasm for working with children and young people.
  • Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the role.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Comfortable delivering sessions to pupils of different ages and abilities, asking and answering questions from school age children.
  • Work well in a team alongside other staff and volunteers, 

Interests

  • Arts, Heritage and Entertainment

Activities

  • Creativity
  • Teaching and Training

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Data Protection policy
  • DBS check required
  • Equal opportunities policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
    English Heritage will be reimbursed for actual mileage capped at a maximum of a 40 mile round trip per day or on the basis of actual fares if travelling by public transport.
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 18s
    Over 17
  • Training provided
    Volunteers will shadow other experienced Education Volunteers to begin with.
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 09/04/2019

End Date: 09/04/2026

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Afternoon Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Availability Details

Workshops are booked on weekdays during school term-time, and last 90 minutes. Including time for preparation and tidying away, shifts will likely be around 3 hours.

Location

This opportunity is available in: Braintree, Epping, Harlow, Uttlesford

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