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Volunteer opportunities at Ormesby Hall

Garden staff and volunteers at Stowe, Buckinghamshire in July
Garden staff and volunteers in the garden at Stowe in July | © National Trust Images/John Millar

Do you fancy getting more involved with the work behind the scenes at Ormesby Hall? Find out how you can support us in other ways beyond visiting and donating, and how to apply if you'd like to join the team.

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.

What can I do?

There is a range of roles available at Ormesby Hall. You could become a room guide, help out in the cafe and second-hand bookshop, get involved in conservation work or support our events programme. If you fancy, you can even do a little bit of everything.

So, do get in touch if any of these might be of interest, or if you're not so sure we can talk through what might suit you best.

How do I find out more?

Follow the link below if you want to find out more about volunteering at Ormesby Hall, or email us or give us a call.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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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