At a Glance
- Tasks: Welcome visitors and help care for our local heritage at Bridge Cottage.
- Company: Uckfield Heritage, a passionate charity preserving local history.
- Benefits: Gain experience, meet new people, and learn about local heritage.
- Other info: Volunteer on Saturdays, with flexible hours and multiple openings available.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while exploring Uckfield's rich history.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a friendly attitude and love for history.
Founded in 1968, Uckfield Heritage is a charitable organization dedicated to protecting and promoting the rich history and environment of Uckfield and the surrounding area in East Sussex.
This role involves volunteering on Saturdays at Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre during our open days, welcoming visitors and invigilating the exhibition spaces to help ensure the collections are cared for and visitors have an enjoyable experience. Full training will be provided, so no previous museum experience is necessary. We’re simply looking for someone who is reliable, friendly, and has a genuine passion for history and local heritage.
You will be taught how to operate the till if anyone purchases something from the gift shop. There are multiple openings for this position. Volunteers must be aged 18+. Volunteer hours are on Saturdays from 10am-1pm. We ask that you can volunteer at least once a month ideally.
For more information please either come in and see us at Wealden Volunteering, or call us on 01825 760019, or email us at office@wealdenvolunteering.org.uk.
Saturday Heritage Volunteer – Uckfield Heritage employer: Uckfieldvolunteer
Uckfield Heritage is an exceptional employer for those passionate about history and community engagement, offering a welcoming and supportive environment for volunteers. With comprehensive training provided, you will have the opportunity to contribute to preserving local heritage while meeting like-minded individuals in a vibrant setting. Volunteering here not only enriches your understanding of Uckfield's history but also allows for personal growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.
