Vacancies

The museum has various vacancies throughout the year. Can’t see what you’re looking for? Please email info@congletonmuseum.co.uk.

Congleton Museum seeks new Volunteer Museum Assistants to assist with welcoming visitors to the museum, providing general assistance and promoting events and exhibitions, conducting front of house responsibilities such as taking payments, stock replenishment, supporting the front desk and selling items from the shop, recording visitor numbers, taking donations and payment for memberships, guiding visitors into the main exhibition, responding to enquiries in a helpful manner, handling children’s activity trail sheets and replenishing family activities. Shifts are 2-4 hours per week.

Congleton Museum seeks volunteer project assistants to assist in the delivery of Our Disappearing Nature! Our Disappearing Nature is a museum project funded by The Royal Society that aims to survey the plants growing in the Congleton area. Members of the public will record data for the museum, and museum volunteers will input the data into an internal database – creating a searchable database of local plants. The volunteer project assistant will report to the project manager and assist in the delivery of the project.

https://www.congletonmuseum.co.uk/our-disappearing-nature/

Are you passionate about ghost stories, Congleton’s history, and captivating audiences with spine-tingling tales?? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become a key member of our team as a Volunteer Ghost Walk Guide!
Congleton Museum is a registered charity and a local history museum in the heart of Cheshire. Following the success from last years ghost walks, the museum aims to create new spinetingling walks for 2024.

 

The museum is seeking to appoint four new Trustees to aid in the creation of a new Strategic Plan, and is looking for Trustees in the following areas:

  • Finance/Business
  • Learning and Engagement
  • Technology and Digital Infrastructure
  • Accessibility, Diversity and Inclusion

Please download the application pack for details on how to apply.

As a volunteer Elf, you’ll bring the magic of Christmas to Congleton Museum’s Santa Grotto!

Download Application Pack

Volunteer Ghost Walk Guide Volunteer Museum Assistant Volunteer Project Assistant Museum Trustee Volunteer Elf

Benefits from volunteering with us

  • Volunteers of Congleton Museum receive a free museum membership which includes priority booking to events, discounted event tickets, newsletter, member only events and access to online family history research databases.
  • Reciprocal museum visiting scheme.
  • Volunteer training and volunteer only events.