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31 - Outreach Assistant
When We Need You
From 10/02/2012 onwards
About Opportunity
SCHR's Outreach programme includes giving talks to local history societies, other specialist groups and interested people e.g. Probus. Help is needed with contacts, preparation etc. They also need someone who can organise (themed) exhibitions and prepare accompanying notes. Another possibility is to organise oral history sessions/awareness groups. These are examples. The job would be adjusted to suit the individual's interest and skills.
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About Scottish Church Heritage Research
The committee comprises people interested in the archaeology, architecture, buildings of all dates in the last 2000 years used for worship of any faith. We run conferences, meetings, training days for recording places of worship. This is part of the work to prepare a Gazetteer, with information, description, illustration and list of books for all sites and buildings. We have about 11,000 on a database now, from all over Scotland.
Skills & Experience
Interest in local history, guyildings; computer and camera skills (images); able to gather information and prepare notes; select images for exhibitions; interest in communicating skills/teaching.
Travel Details
Volunteer House, Cupar
Requirements
Interview, Trial Period
Training and Induction Details
Find out what skills person has; Computer skills - ask to find information, ask to type information provided; visit local church to discuss how we record. Training continues throughout.
Work Type
Advice / Information giving
Client Group
Museums / galleries / heritage
Expenses Detail
Public transport rates paid weekly on production of bus ticket; car mileage where appropriate.
Accessibility Details
No Wheelchair Access
Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
One day a week initially. 9.30 - 4.30. Minimum commitment 3 months initially.
Minimum Age
No minimum age has been specified for this opportunity
Volunteers Required
1
Reference Code
31-2221
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
Room 2
Volunteer House
69-73 Crossgate
Cupar
Scotland
KY15 5AS
Contact: Edwina Proudfoot
Tel: 01334 844822
Email: schroffice@btconnect.com
Website: http://www.scottishchurch...
