Archive / Conservation Volunteer

Yate Heritage Centre
Yate Heritage Centre
Salary: 
Unpaid voluntary
Closing Date: 
Tuesday, 7 January, 2025 - 13:45
Contract Type: 
Volunteer
Hours: 
Part Time
Hours: 
Flexible
Location: 
Bristol
Details of Role: 

Working alongside the Community Heritage officer, you will help catalogue and preserve our collection.

Your role will include the following:

  • Scanning or photographing parts of the collection to make a digital record
  • Using the computer - Microsoft Access, Excel etc
  • Supporting public when making enquiries - meet the needs of visitors
  • Cleaning/basic conservation - basic tasks to keep collection and site clean and tidy
  • Signposting - encouraging visitors to engage with exhibits in both galleries, make them aware of upcoming events and exhibitions

Skills needed:

  • Communication Skills
  • Understand and follow procedures
  • Willingness to learn and develop independently
  • Reliable
  • Positive manner
How to Apply: 

Simply download the application form and email the completed copy to vacancies@yatetowncouncil.gov.uk. Please note that we do not need reference in order to consider your application.

If you have any questions or would like to find out more about the roles at Yate Heritage Centre then email hfrost@yatetowncouncil.gov.uk

Contact Person: 
Hannah Frost
Contact Email: 
hfrost@yatetowncouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone: 
01454862200
Postal Address: 
Yate Heritage Centre, Church Road, Yate, BS375BG