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Life isn't about finding yourself, it is about creating yourself'

George Bernard Shaw
If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?
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Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Would you like to make a difference at our local world class museum?



I have received the communication below from Rosemary Woodward, the Office Manager at Gainsborough's House. This is a really great chance for the right person to make a contribution to a museum that is a recognised local and national treasure, and to enjoy an interesting and fulfilling role.
 Volunteer Co-ordinator
Hours: up to 8 hours per week
Voluntary, permanent position
 
Gainsborough’s House is wanting to recruit a reliable enthusiastic person to join our friendly team. No previous volunteering experience is necessary.

As Volunteer Co-ordinator your main responsibility will be the organisation of the room stewarding rotas. You will also be involved with the co-ordination of recruitment, training, development and retention of volunteers in all areas of our work.

You will have the ability to prioritise, plan and organise tasks and activities effectively and be confident using computer programmes. Training will be provided.

Gainsborough’s House explores the life and art of Thomas Gainsborough. One of the greatest artists of his age, he is renowned throughout the world for his portrait and landscape paintings. In 1958 Gainsborough’s House Society was formed to purchase the house and establish it as a centre for Thomas Gainsborough. The Museum opened to the public in 1961 and has remained open for over 50 years. The House has just appointed a new Director, Mark Bills, and is looking towards major development in its aim to bring Thomas Gainsborough to life for a new generation of visitors.

Please telephone Rosemary Woodward on 01787 372958 or e-mail rosemary@gainsborough.org to apply.  Closing date for application is Friday 19th July 2013.  Interviews will take place in Sudbury on Wednesday 31st July 2013.


Gainsborough's House, 46 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2EU
Registered charity 214046.  Gainsborough's House is an equal opportunities employer.


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