Engagement Volunteer

• Deliver guided tours of the Castle for visitors and pre-booked groups
• Deliver a range of engagement activities for families and other visitors
• This can include simple craft activities as well as more physical activities like “knight school” and others.
• Dress as historical characters and interact with visitors
• Ensure activity areas remain clean and tidy
• Ensure high standards of health and safety during engagement activities.

Complete our application form https://www.newcastlecastle.co.uk/work-with-us

Skills

• Outgoing and willing to speak in public
• Enthusiastic about sharing the history of Newcastle
• Good information retention
• Willingness to learn
• Adaptable
• Creative
• Physically able to manage the stairs in the Castle Keep
• Willingness to dress in historical costumes an advantage ·
• Crafty, creative people have the opportunity to make their own costumes, develop their own activities and resources in collaboration with the Castle staff.