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Segedunum Roman Fort - Segedunum- Learning team support

North East Museums (formerly Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums)

This role is suitable for those age 16+

Are you interested in gaining some experience of working in a learning team within a museum or interested in volunteering to support our learning team?

If so then we'd love to have you join our team!

We are looking for people to support with the following:

Delivery of school workshops- supporting children to take part in different activities
Setting up and tidying away after school workshops and under 5's sessions
Prepping resources for school and family activities

Delivery of our Under 5 sessions.

Good to know

Accessible - step free entrance, level access throughout, accessible loos, seating available. Lifts available to different areas where we might be working.

School workshops and under 5's session can be noisy. Sometimes these activities will take place around the museum too, where it can get loud.

English language level needed:

Understand times and dates

Follow simple instructions

Have short simple conversations

Understand detailed instructions with 2 or 3 parts


What skills do I need?

Skills

Confident speaking to children and adults

Able to use initiative and work well with others (you will support our members of staff)

Keen to get involved in different tasks

About North East Museums (formerly Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums)

Tyne & Wear Archives (North East Museums) is the home of the region’s documentary heritage – a place where centuries of local history are preserved, cared for, and shared with the public. Based at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle upon Tyne, the Archives holds millions of documents, photographs, plans, and records that tell the story of the North East – from medieval charters and shipyard plans to family papers, hospital records, and council minutes.

When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Details

To be discussed with team.

Where does this role take place?

Segedunum Roman Fort
Buddle Street
Wallsend
Tyne and Wear
NE28 6HR

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Register your interest
  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Arts, Heritage and Entertainment
  • Children
  • Young People
  • Ideal for people who like
  • General Helping
  • Supporting people
  • Youth Work
  • Details
  • Accessibility
    Step free entrance, level access throughout, accessible loos, seating available. Lifts available to different areas where we might be working.
  • Age restrictions
    16 plus.
  • Volunteer induction
    General induction must be attended.
  • Volunteer Policy
    Policy must be read and agreed to.

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