Volunteering Assistant

Tullie; Carlisle; Ibrido; GBP 25.000 - 26.000; Part-time

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Fixed-term contract

Pro rata salary

Descrizione del lavoro

Tullie in Carlisle is seeking a Volunteering Assistant to support volunteer engagement for Project Tullie Phase 3—the Breaking Down Barriers initiative. This fixed-term role, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, supports the Volunteer Manager and helps recruit, train and support volunteers, delivering the Active Gallery Volunteer Training programme.

The post is part-time (22.5 hours per week), Grade C (£24,549–£25,359 pro rata), and fixed-term until 30 December 2028.

Mansioni

• Support the Volunteer Manager to recruit, support and train volunteers for Project Tullie Phase 3, Breaking Down Barriers.
• Foster diverse representation within Tullie’s volunteer workforce.
• Provide bespoke, individual support for adults and young people needing extra help to volunteer.
• Support wellbeing and training opportunities for volunteers and delivery of the Active Gallery Volunteer Training programme.

Descrizione del lavoro

Salary & Hours: Grade C £24,549 – £25,359 (pro rata), Part Time (22.5 hours per week), fixed term until 30 December 2028

Closing date: 5pm, Friday 30 October 2026

Interview date: 12 November 2026

Do you want to play a key role in supporting vulnerable adults and young people to volunteer in one of Cumbria’s best-loved cultural venues?

Join the dedicated Tullie team as the Volunteering Assistant, supporting volunteer engagement with Breaking Down Barriers – Phase 3 of Project Tullie, the museum’s major capital development programme which celebrates our roots as Carlisle’s centre for learning and creativity and reimagines them for 21st century audiences.

This fixed-term post will support our Volunteer Manager to deliver our Phase 3 Volunteering Strategy, which focusses on creating more opportunities for people to engage with the collections, activities and gallery spaces at Tullie. If you’re a people person with excellent admin and IT skills who is passionate about supporting others to build their skills and enhance their wellbeing then we’d love to hear from you.

Working in close collaboration with colleagues across the Museum, this is a unique and exciting opportunity to be part of this transformational project for Carlisle and Cumbria.

This role is made possible with funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, with thanks to National Lottery players.

Purpose of the Role

Supporting the Volunteer Manager to recruit, support, and train volunteers for Project Tullie Phase 3 ‘Breaking Down Barriers’, with a particular focus on:

• Building diverse representation within Tullie’s volunteer workforce, with an emphasis on priority protected characteristics.
• Offering bespoke, individual support for adults and young people in need of additional support to volunteer.
• Supporting with wellbeing and training opportunities for volunteers.
• Support the administration and delivery of the Active Gallery Volunteer Training programme

Candidates invited to interview will be notified by Tuesday 10 November 2026.

Interviews will be held on Thursday 12 November 2026 in person at Tullie.

If you have any further questions, please contact HR on [e-mail]