Tour Guide

Tour Guide

Organisation role · Flexible hours
Priory Junction, Gloucester GL2 5FA, UK
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Llanthony Secunda Priory Trust
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Summary

As a Tour Guide Volunteer you will be the public face of Llanthony Secunda Priory leading tour groups to Llanthony Secunda Priory.

Detailed description

Tour Guide Volunteer


Purpose:

As a Tour Guide Volunteer you will be the public face of Llanthony Secunda Priory leading tour groups to Llanthony Secunda Priory and helping them to learn about the Priory’s 900-year history and to have a great experience.


You will have the opportunity to:

• Experience a busy customer facing environment

• Be part of an important heritage site in

• Get to work in a beautiful grade I and II listed site

• Be part of maintaining an important heritage site in Gloucester

• Free parking on event days (subject to availability)

• Be part of a friendly working environment


What we expect from volunteers:

As a charity Llanthony Secunda Priory expects the relationship with volunteers to be mutually beneficial, with both staff and volunteers benefitting from working together.

We expect volunteers:

• To treat staff, visitors and fellow volunteers with respect and consideration.

• To promote Llanthony Secunda Priory in a positive way to the public and our visitors

• To act professionally when representing Llanthony Secunda Priory in public (on site at Llanthony Secunda Priory as well as when representing Llanthony Secunda Priory elsewhere)

• To communicate issues and/or concerns with staff

• To adhere to the LSP Trust’s decisions, policies, and procedures

• To always conduct your role safely, for your own safety as well as others


Training

Our volunteer training covers topics relevant to volunteering at Llanthony Secunda Priory Trust, including induction, event orientation, knowledge, skills, and interaction with others.

An outline of induction and the training available for volunteers and how they are delivered can be found in the Volunteer Handbook under Information on Volunteering at Llanthony Secunda Priory Trust. Llanthony Secunda Priory Trust hopes to expect that all volunteers will operate within the expected practice detailed above and in the Volunteer Handbook. Support will be given from the Volunteer Manager.


How to apply

If you would like to become a Tour Guide Volunteer, please click 'Join' and answer a short questions. We will then be in touch to discuss the next steps.

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About Llanthony Secunda Priory Trust

Llanthony Secunda Priory in Gloucester is the remains of a once large and important Augustinian Priory which was founded outside the city walls in 1136. It is a scheduled monument with listed buildings that has played an important part in Gloucester’s history for over 900 years.