Volunteering Assistant, Tullie in Carlisle

Volunteering Assistant, Tullie in Carlisle

Carlisle Volunteer On-site
Cumbria Museum Consortium

Salary & Hours: Grade C £24,549 – £25,359 (pro rata), Part Time (22.5 hours per week), fixed term until 30 December 2028

Interview date : 12 November 2026

Do you want to play a key role in supporting vulnerable adults and young people to volunteer in one of Cumbria’s best-loved cultural venues?

Join the dedicated Tullie team as the Volunteering Assistant, supporting volunteer engagement with Breaking Down Barriers – Phase 3 of Project Tullie, the museum’s major capital development programme which celebrates our roots as Carlisle’s centre for learning and creativity and reimagines them for 21st century audiences.

This fixed-term post will support our Volunteer Manager to deliver our Phase 3 Volunteering Strategy, which focusses on creating more opportunities for people to engage with the collections, activities and gallery spaces at Tullie. If you’re a people person with excellent admin and IT skills who is passionate about supporting others to build their skills and enhance their wellbeing then we’d love to hear from you.

Working in close collaboration with colleagues across the Museum, this is a unique and exciting opportunity to be part of this transformational project for Carlisle and Cumbria.

This role is made possible with funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, with thanks to National Lottery players.

Purpose of the Role

  • Building diverse representation within Tullie’s volunteer workforce, with an emphasis on priority protected characteristics.
  • Offering bespoke, individual support for adults and young people in need of additional support to volunteer.
  • Supporting with wellbeing and training opportunities for volunteers.
  • Support the administration and delivery of the Active Gallery Volunteer Training programme

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Volunteering Assistant, Tullie in Carlisle employer: Cumbria Museum Consortium

Tullie offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills while contributing to meaningful projects that impact the community. As part of the Cumbria Museum Consortium, you will be at the forefront of an exciting transformation, working collaboratively with a passionate team dedicated to enhancing the museum's role in Carlisle. With flexible working hours and a commitment to employee well-being, Tullie is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in the cultural sector.

Cumbria Museum Consortium

Contact Details:

Cumbria Museum Consortium Recruitment Team