Volunteer open day at Ashridge

Showing visitors insects at Ashridge, Herts

Visit Ashridge on Sunday 1 September from 10am-3pm to learn more about volunteering opportunities on the estate. From giving tours around the oldest post mill in Britain to helping more people get out into the countryside with our mobility vehicle service, there’s plenty to get involved with.

Learn more about volunteering

Whether you have lots of time or very little, our volunteer open day will give you the chance to learn more about the roles on offer at Ashridge. 

You can visit the team at our visitor gazebo at any point from 10am-3pm. They’ll be on hand to talk you through the various roles, answer your questions and work out what position would suit you. 

Come along to get a taste of the various roles we have on offer, including manning the reception desk, shop, membership van and Bridgewater Monument. 

Helping visitor at Bridgewater Monument at Ashridge, Herts

Benefits of volunteering here

Volunteering here has many benefits. You’ll get to work in a beautiful environment and become part of a friendly team. Volunteers here are constantly meeting new people, giving you the opportunity to make new friends and to develop your skills. 

If you complete at least 50 hours of service per year, you’ll be entitled to a volunteer card which includes a 20% discount in all Trust shops and cafés. You’ll also be invited to our annual volunteer party in February, as well as frequent coffee mornings at the visitor centre.
 

More about our roles

Volunteer talking to kids at Ashridge, Herts

Volunteering at Ashridge  

If you’d like to help us to look after Ashridge, there are loads of opportunities to volunteer with us. Everyone’s welcome, so do please get in touch to find out more. Read on for a taster of some of our volunteer roles.