An Accredited museum and award winning visitor attraction, Stow Maries
Great War Aerodrome is a charity and the largest surviving Great War aerodrome
in Europe.
The museum is a centre for volunteering and with the
assistance of over 100 volunteers, we deliver a wide range of educational and fundraising events each year
that are designed to appeal to families, aviation enthusiasts, historians,
school parties and other youth groups.
We also open to the public most weekends throughout the
year.
As a Gallery Steward you will be based in our
exhibition spaces and aeroplane hangars. You will be available to answer
questions about the interactive displays and exhibitions that tell the stories of the aerodrome and its people over 100 years
ago.
Full training will be given to enable you to do this.
- This role also provides training for those who would like to become Tour Guides on site.
Skills
Could this role be perfect for you?
- Reliable
- A good communicator
- A friendly and outgoing
- Enthusiastic team player
- Willing to learn about the history of the Aerodrome and pass this knowledge on to a wide range of visitor groups.
Details
- Accessibility
- Data Protection policy
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 16/03/2025
End Date: 31/12/2027
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Afternoon | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
The site is open to the public on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays when our Gallery Stewards are on-hand to assist visitors. Volunteers are asked to attend regularly. Half day and full day working is available. Please note that you will need to have personal transport for travel to site as we are not on public transport routes.
Location
Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome
Hackmans Lane
Purleigh
Nr Maldon, Essex
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