Forest school volunteers help us to prepare and deliver our outdoor children and schools programme that is an integral part of our offer. Working with the learning team, volunteers will support in the preparation and support of children’s sessions in the outdoor forest school area. Fostering connections between nature and learning for all ages and abilities to engage with and have fun.
 
Responsibilities include helping to maintain this outdoor space, cutting back greenery and making resources of all materials. Provide a warm welcome and support in engagement sessions with children of all ages, helping to facilitate set up and take down.
 
We are looking for friendly enthusiastic people who are interested in learning and nature. Good communication skills, who work well in a team and who want to get their hands dirty. Full training will be provided alongside lots of hours during term time.

Gallery volunteers help us to bring our spaces to life through welcoming and engage visitors from everywhere, and facilitating great experiences. Working in the Visitor Experience team, you will share the stories and significance of the art collections and exhibitions with others. Delving into the artist world, sharing passion that connects with everyone. 

Responsibilities include providing a warm welcome to all visitors, interpreting the gallery and exhibition spaces for people of all ages and abilities.  Being a visible presence, answering questions and ensuing everyone’s safety during the visit.

We are looking for friendly, and enthusiastic people with an interest in art and culture, good English communication skills who work well in a team. Full training will be provided, additional out of hour opportunities will be available.

Shuttle driver volunteers help us to bring the site together and facilitate great experiences for everyone. Working primarily with the Visitor Experience and membership teams, you will help us to welcome everyone by driving visitors from the Welcome Centre to the main art gallery.

Responsibilities include driving visitor from the welcome centre to the main site and back, providing a friendly welcome and talking about the site as a whole. Regularly checking the vehicle and being on call for assistance at all times.

We are looking for friendly people who are great drivers will a full valid UK driving licence with not penalties or points. Enthusiasm about arts and culture, who has great communication skills. Full training will be provided, additional out of hour opportunities will be available.

Environmental engagement volunteers help us to re-connect audiences will everything the environment and nature at Compton Verney can provide through helping to prepare and host our engaging event programme. Working closely with the Environmental Science Producer you will help share this knowledge through assisting with event delivery in the grounds to people of all ages.

Responsibilities include helping to prepare, host and take down outdoor activities that re-connect people and nature in a creative way. Being a friendly and welcoming presence to everyone, bringing the event to life in a safe engaging way. This role also works closely with children, and will also include capturing social media content.

We are looking for enthusiastic people who are passionate about the environment and wildlife, its protection and engagement with everyone. A team player who enjoys getting their hands dirty, with good English communication skills and enjoys working with children. Full training will be provided, additional out of hours opportunities will be available.