Voluntary Action Arun & Chichester

Volunteering

Shop/Reception Volunteer

For Tangmere Military Aviation Museum

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We are looking for a second volunteer for a two person reception/shop sales team in a friendly award winning Military Aviation Museum (Queen's Award for Voluntary Service in 2018). Training will be given.

Main duties: Taking entry fees from our visitors, giving directions and selling any of our 200 related aviation gifts with computerised tills.

Skills

  • Friendly, approachable, ability to deal with the public of all ages.
  • Basic maths skills for giving change but computer tills take most of the hard work out of this.

About Tangmere Military Aviation Museum

An aviation museum showing how a leading RAF station functioned and worked from 1918 to 1970. This includes the aircraft, artefacts and facts about the people serving the many squadrons based here.
The museum exists to conserve and exhibit the history of Tangmere airfield, it's satellite airfields, and their relationship with military aviation.
It aims to promote the public understanding of the role and achievements of the people involved with military aviation and to preserve our heritage for the benefit and education of future generations.

Interests

  • Arts, Heritage and Entertainment

Activities

  • Administration and Office
  • Retail

Details

  • Yes - DBS check required
  • Yes - Equality and Diversity Policy
  • Yes - Expenses reimbursed
    based on a rate per mile
  • Yes - Health and Safety Policy
  • Yes - Is it fully accessible
  • Yes - Ongoing support
  • No - Suitable for physical or sensory impairment
  • No - Suitable for Under 18's
  • Yes - Training provided
  • Yes - Volunteer induction
  • Yes - Volunteers covered by insurance

Availability

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

One day a week plus one day a month at the weekend. 9.45 - 5.00 Summer, 9.45 - 4.30 Winter, February to November. We particularly need to fill regular Thursday shifts. We are also particularly interested in volunteers who can only commit to a single weekend day in every month

Location

Gamecock Terrace
Tangmere
West Sussex
PO20 2ES

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