Stephenson Steam Railway - Train Operations

Stephenson Steam Railway are looking for volunteers to help with train operations: 

Tasks include the following, depending on interest and experience:

Driver            

Cleaner / Trainee                 

Fireman             

Duty Operations Manager              

Passenger Guard   

Station Staff & Station Foreman               

These roles will take place normally on a Sunday but with other event days. 

English Language requirement:

For this role you need to be able to understand, speak and read detailed instructions

Good to know:

Stephenson Steam Railway is a workshop environment with Working and moving trains and machinery. As a result it can be a busy and noisy environment. 

Events days can be sold out and very busy with children and families. 

What skills do I need?

Skills are dependent on role taken on which could include: 

Driver            

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

Sundays March- October plus Thursdays in school holidays, bank holidays and days with scheduled events

Where does this role take place?