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Chapel operations assistant sandham memorial chapel x 2

Newbury
Operations assistant
£12.25 an hour
Posted: 5h ago
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Summary At Sandham Memorial Chapel we work as a small team to care for the incredible 20th century chapel that houses a collection of custom-made paintings by Stanley Spencer. As a team, we work closely with visitors and volunteers to help visitors learn about Sandham and the paintings within. Please be aware that this role is based at a property in a remote location, with limited access to public transport. Although we are only open 4 days of the week during the open season, we have someone on site every day, so a combination of weekend and weekday working is required. What it's like to work here Sandham Memorial Chapel was completed in 1926 as a war memorial for the Great war, focused on the memories of Stanley Spencer’s time in Salonika and his time as an orderly in Bristol. Stanley Spencer was a British artist who grew up in Cookham, near the Thames and is well known for his paintings depicting biblical scenes. At Sandham we have 19 painting by Spencer that depict his memories of his time in the army and one of his famous resurrection pieces. The chapel was built for these paintings and is an incredibly significant memorial to the First World War. The role of Chapel Operations Assistant reports to the Site Manager and you’ll be working alongside another Chapel Operations Assistant and our volunteers, as well as team members within the wider portfolio. Click here for more information about this location What you'll be doing As a member of the team at Sandham you will be involved with the daily operational tasks, as well as getting stuck in with all other aspects of running the chapel, including marketing, exhibitions, volunteer management, group visits, conservation and compliance. In this visitor facing role, we’d love you to talk to visitors about the work we do at National Trust and importance of keeping these special places for people to enjoy. Please also read the full role profile, attached to this advert. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you have; •Some knowledge of health and safety and emergency procedures •Good IT skills (Microsoft Office, tills and stock control) •Able to work with own initiative without immediate assistance from Manager. •Good manual dexterity and eye-to-hand skills and ability to work from ladders. •Good interpersonal and communication skills, and are a great teammate. The package The National Trust has the motto ‘For everyone, for ever’ at its heart. We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.

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