Culture to You - At Home Volunteer

Support our pilot of Culture to You in the Oadby and Wigston area! Deliver and explore collections of art, museum handling objects and cultural activities with people unable to get to our heritage and library sites, in their own homes.

Remote, Onsite, Hybrid Volunteer Role

Make an Impact In:

Develop & Use Your Skills:

Creativity & Innovation Emotional Intelligence & Empathy Listening & Communication Networking & Relationship Building Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Public Speaking & Presenting Resilience & Staying Positive Teamwork & Collaboration

Opportunity Snapshot

Commitment

Weekdays

Format

Remote, Onsite, Hybrid

Eligibility

Age -

Your Role in Creating Change

Why we want you

Culture to You is a new offer aimed at providing 'at home' access to collections of art, museum handling objects, and cultural activities to people unable to get to our heritage and library sites. We're looking for volunteers to support our pilot in the Oadby and Wigston area.

What you will be doing
Delivery and display of artworks and objects, to and in our clients’ homes.

Befriending & exploring connections though creativity, learning and reminiscence with clients.
Supporting the evaluation of the pilot project and help shape its future development

The skills you need
Interested in art/culture/history and its role in supporting peoples wellbeing

Friendly and confident engaging with and befriending a diverse range of people
An effective communicator
Able to drive and willing to travel (In the Oadby and Wigston area)
Able to carry and transport objects and artworks
Willing to undertake a DBS check and training to help carry out this role

Where You'll Be

Hybrid You will be helping hybrid.

What to Expect After Applying

Apply through the following website: https://leicestershirecountycouncil.goassemble.com/opportunities/85443-culture-to-you-volunteer-at-home-2025-03-14