Tyntesfield Stories Volunteer

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Job-type: 
Voluntary
Organisation Name: 
The National Trust
Contact Name: 
Katie Laidlaw
Contact Phone: 
01275 461963
Postal Address: 
Tyntesfield, Wraxall, North Somerset, BS48 1NT
Contact Email: 
katie.laidlaw@nationaltrust.org.uk
Organisation Website: 
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/tyntesfield
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We are looking for a group of volunteers to join our team here at Tyntesfield. An opportunity to be part of a new project recording local people's stories. Time commitments are flexible (minimum half day per month) and all training will be either at weekends or evenings. Volunteers can arrange their volunteering days with their line manager around other commitments.
Description: 

We are recruiting for volunteers in two roles, Tyntesfield Stories Volunteer (Information) and Tyntesfield Stories Volunteer (Digital Media). These volunteers will be part of a team to record local people's stories about Tyntesfield and make them accessible to the public. Full training will be provided including filming, editing, interview skills and using databases. The digital media volunteers will work with other Tyntesfield Stories volunteers to film and edit new oral history recordings and to support the uploading of clips to the Tyntesfield Stories website. The information volunteers will keep Tyntesfield’s records of local people’s stories up to date and support the recording of new oral history recordings. They will also support researchers and students looking for information about Tyntesfield’s stories through supporting access to the available information.

These roles will suit people who…
• Are friendly and have good communication skills (able to put people at ease)
• Have an interest/experience in working with digital media (Experience very welcome but full training will be given)
• Have an interest in the history of Tyntesfield
• Have the ability to work well in a team
• Are well organised
• Have good basic IT skills and able to learn to use new software and hardware.

How to Apply: 
Full role profiles for each role are available from Katie Laidlaw at katie.laidlaw@nationaltrust.org.uk or call 01275 461963 The closing date for applications is the 13th September. Informal interviews will be held at Tyntesfield on the 18th September.
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Closing Date: 
Monday, 13 September, 2010 - 23:59
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