TSL Kirklees Volunteering is the official Volunteer Centre for Kirklees
This means that we’re here to help you get started on your volunteering journey and support you through the process.
We also make sure that any groups or charities that advertise for volunteers on our website will look after their volunteers properly. Some of them will have a stamp of approval called the Kirklees Volunteering Quality Award (KVQA), which means that they’ve done even more to make sure that their volunteers are valued and have a good experience.
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Latest Opportunities
Kirklees Museums and Galleries
Team Volunteering as a Business/Organisation/Employee Supported Volunteering Opportunity
- Gardening/Environment/Practical
- Batley and Spen
- Flexible
We rely on our brilliant volunteers who work alongside our staff so that our visitors may have fun and inspiring experiences.
How volunteering benefits you:
Learn new skills
Gain experience of working in a museum environment
Build confidence and self-esteem
Meet new people and work as part of a friendly, hard-working team
Improve your health and well-being
Find out what goes on behind the scenes at a museum
Share our amazing stories and help to inspire our visitors
Would you like to help keep up the high standards of this award-winning visitor attraction?
Oakwell Hall Country Park offers 110acres of award winning landscape – with extensive woods, nature trails, ponds, bridleways and mountain bike track to formal period gardens surrounding the Grade 1listed Elizabethan manor.
Part of the Kirklees Museums & Galleries family, Oakwell offers exciting volunteering and team building opportunities based in the gardens and Country Park.
Come for the whole day, come for the morning - have a social get together or use it as a team building opportunity, all whilst doing a good deed. A party of 2 or a gang of 22 - all group sizes and abilities can be catered for!
Our friendly Country Park Team can create a project uniquely suited to your needs. From fencing and footpath maintenance, to gardening and planting or general preening and polishing, a range of tasks are available.
All volunteers will be warmly welcomed and supported to meet their goals.
Join us and give the Oakwell Hall Team a helping hand to look after this special place. Sturdy footwear and suitable clothing are essential, tools will be provided.
Our address is: Oakwell Hall Country Park, Nutter Lane, Birstall, West Yorkshire, WF17 9LG.
Kirklees Museums and Galleries
- Gardening/Environment/Practical
31/12/2028
Submit your details to apply
Have a question or need help applying for a role?
Click here to get in contact or email us directly at volunteer@tslkirklees.org.uk
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Business Volunteering
Share your team, resources and expertise
Many businesses offer their employees an opportunity to volunteer in work time. This is known as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) or Employer Supported Volunteering and it can include fundraising for a group, or even sharing expertise and resources as well as volunteering.
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