Volunteer With Us

Help us make a difference.

Current Vacancies:

Browse our current volunteer roles below.

Volunteers are the beating heart of what we do. If you can’t see a vacancy but you’d like to get involved, please still reach out.

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    Join Our Board

    Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding volunteering opportunity? We are looking to appoint a new Treasurer.

Volunteer Requirements:

We need you to:

  • be aged over 18

  • be interested in and committed to supporting Charnwood Arts 

  • be reliable

  • commit to an induction session, followed by supervision sessions, volunteers meetings and annual review

  • be willing to adhere to Charnwood Arts’ policies and procedures

  • Provide 2 references (these need to be two people you know from different situations who are not family. For example, somebody who has supervised you at college or in paid or voluntary work).  We will write to them and ask them to comment on your skills and qualities, and how suitable you would be as a volunteer

  • be willing to undergo a DBS (at no cost to yourself).

What we offer you as a volunteer:

  • a positive and fulfilling experience

  • training 

  • regular support, guidance, advice and supervision 

  • reimbursement of travel costs

  • insurance cover

  • clear roles and responsibilities

  • to be treated as part of a team

  • a reference after volunteering with us for 6 months

  • a chance to contribute to the local arts community

  • a chance to gain experience that may be useful when applying for a job

Interested? what next?

Complete the application and equality monitoring form below (feel free to print this off and complete in ink, take a picture and return to us via email)

Come and meet us for an informal chat

If you’re happy and we think you will fit in well with the team, Charnwood Arts will then ask for two references and complete a DBS check

Once the DBS check and references are found to be satisfactory, you will be invited to join Charnwood Arts team in the desired role

If you should require any more information, please don’t hesitate to contact us for an informal chat. Our sincere thanks for your interest in volunteering with us at Charnwood Arts.

Volunteer Form:

Charnwood Arts use the data collected through this form to help us ensure that we reach a wide and representative cross section of our communities. Collecting this data is a vital part of our funding obligations. Please help us by completing this form – we promise that the information you give us will be kept securely on our database. Thank you!

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