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Volunteering at Florence Court

A visitor in the entrance hall at Florence Court, County Fermanagh
In the entrance hall at Florence Court | © National Trust Images/Chris Lacey

Would you like to spend some of your spare time learning, meeting people, and being part of a team? Whatever your skill set, Florence Court has plenty of opportunities for volunteering and we're always on the lookout for new additions to the team.

Roles and opportunities

The volunteers at Florence Court are involved in all aspects of the place, from being outdoors looking after the estate and working in the Kitchen Garden to helping indoors, taking part in conservation projects and administration.

Lots of our volunteers are involved in visitor-facing roles as welcomers, tour guides and in the second-hand bookshop. Volunteers are also heavily involved in our programme of events and play a crucial role in helping us deliver visitor events and activities throughout the year.

Volunteering at Florence Court gives you the chance to meet like-minded people from all walks of life, not just the visitors who come to see us, and make new friends.

Why join us?

There are lots of reasons to join us; making the move to volunteer could be the best decision you ever make.

  • Become part of a friendly and dedicated team
  • Meet people from all walks of life and forge new friendships
  • Utilise your existing skills and learn new ones
  • Strengthen your CV and help to develop your career
  • Enjoy the great outdoors
  • Learn about the history of this special place.

Get in touch about Volunteering at Florence Court

If you are interested in volunteering at Florence Court or would like more information, you can email us today.

Alternatively, click on the link below to search current opportunities.

Thank you

Thank you to all our volunteers who give their time to support the National Trust in many different roles.

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