We are looking for volunteers! Turner’s House offers a unique insight into the life of Britain’s greatest landscape painter JMW Turner. Turner designed and lived in this charming house which is supported by a committed, sociable, and friendly team of volunteers.Our volunteers help us in front of house and behind the scenes roles. If you are interested in welcoming and greeting visitors, working with families or schools, marketing, supporting events, gardening, or sharing your passion for architecture, history, art, or Turner, please do get in touch to find out more about the roles available.
By being a Turner’s House volunteer you will:
Join a sociable, friendly and committed group of people with different interests and backgrounds and take part in our busy programme of social events and heritage visits.
By joining our team of volunteers you will learn about JMW Turner, local history and heritage, while also gaining interesting skills, such as guiding, retail, marketing, education, and gardening.
By welcoming new visitors, marketing the house and its events, and engaging with young people, you will engage with our local community to promote art, heritage and history.
Our volunteers also benefit from a flexible schedule, social events, heritage trips, 10% discounts in our shop, training opportunities, and free entrance throughout the year.
For more information, application, or an informal chat about volunteering, please contact Rita Piglionica learning@turnershouse.org