Museum Education Volunteer
Contact person
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Summary
The role of a Museum Education Volunteer helps bring policing history to life for school groups and visitors.Detailed description
The role of a Museum Education Volunteer helps bring policing history to life for school groups and visitors. The role involves supporting education sessions, guiding activities, and engaging the public with the museum’s collections. Volunteers inspire learning, promote respect for policing heritage, and support the smooth running of visits and events.
Main activities of the role:
· Supporting the Museum Engagement Officer and other staff with museum tours, educational inputs and hands-on activities, as required;
· A combination of collaborative and independent work, including some opportunities for costumed role play;
· Proactive with a positive nature, an interest in providing an excellent visitor experience
· Reliable, well-presented, friendly and polite
· Comfortable working as part of a team; supporting other volunteers
· Able to work with and without direct supervision
About West Midlands Police
The region sits at the very heart of the country and covers the three major centres of Birmingham, Coventry and Wolverhampton. It also includes the busy and thriving districts of Sandwell, Walsall, Solihull and Dudley. Leisure, retail and conference amenities, together with Premiership and Championship football teams, attract millions of visitors annually.
The force deals with more than 2,000 emergency calls for help every day, as well as patrolling the streets and responding to incidents 24-hours-a-day, seven days a week.