Volunteer Supervisor - ENLab Heritage Education Project
5 month fixed term contract
14.5 hours per week - The days (Monday - Friday) and hours worked are flexible
e.g you could do 2 full days or 3 shorter days
The advertised salary is for full time work, the salary for part time will be calculated on a pro-rata basis the part time salary is £12,199 pa
Based at Forty Hall Estate, Enfield, EN2 9HA
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Volunteer Supervisor to lead and support a team of volunteers, playing a vital role in the success of ENLab, an innovative Enfield-wide Heritage Education project. ENLab will bring Enfield’s built, industrial, and natural heritage to lifemaking it accessible, valued, and relevant for primary schools and families. Working with key partners, including the Museum of Enfield, Forty Hall Estate, RSA Trust, Enfield Archaeological Society, Enfield Society, and Whitewebbs Transport Museum, ENLab will deliver inspiring heritage education school resource packs, Heritage Clubs, and a celebratory Heritage Festival for families.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Enfield Council’s small, dedicated Culture Team as we deliver ENLab and make a meaningful and lasting impact. You will provide support in the recruitment and training of a diverse team of volunteers and supervise their activities as they contribute to the project’s aim to bring Enfield’s rich heritage to life across Enfield’s heritage sites. You will also help coordinate the Heritage Advisory Group and support the delivery of Heritage Clubs and the family Heritage Festival.
This role is ideal for someone with a passion for volunteering, heritage, and education. You will need excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, experience working with volunteers and volunteer groups, and the ability to build positive relationships with volunteers, stakeholders, schools, and cultural partners.
You may be required to work on weekends and in the evenings.
Contact Details -
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Hatice Abdullah on 020 81322193 for an informal discussion.
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