Bradford Museums and Galleries

Gallery Enhancer Volunteer Role Description

About the role:

- Assist the BDMG team in our galleries.

- Engage and proactively approach visitors to gain feedback for evaluation purposes.

- Ensure proper behaviour in the gallery to maintain a warm, fun, welcoming atmosphere for all our visitors and their children.

- Assist in event setup.

- Providing information through maps/programmes and flyers.

- Answering any questions visitors may have.

- Providing accurate directions.

- Offer additional assistance and information as required.

- Be able to speak confidently about the brief for the display/community project.

- Other opportunities as agreed.

What you will bring to the team:

- Be passionate about Bradford Museums and Galleries

- Be physically able to lift, carry and clean event spaces.

- Enjoy working with people from all backgrounds.

- Great knowledge of the local area and facilities.

- Knowledge of additional and accessibility needs visitors may have.

- Be approachable and confident when speaking to people.

- Enjoy working as part of a team.

- Be reliable and able to follow instructions.

Our commitment to you:

- We will offer the essential training you need with opportunities to do additional training.

- We will value your time and appreciate at least one day a week, 11am to 3pm.

- You will receive agreed travel expenses, reimbursed within our guidelines, of up to £5 per day and a free hot drink in the Refreshment Room gallery café.

- You will receive supervision from the visitor services and volunteer teams who will ensure you enjoy your time with us, and you are given suitable tasks.