Resource category: Volunteering and Workforce

South West Museum Development Programme

Case Study – Bath’s Underground History Unlocked by Volunteers

A case study on increasing volunteer numbers at the Museum of Bath Stone, through a specialist programme including a range of volunteer roles.

Volunteering Centres and Websites in the South West

A directory of volunteering centres you can find in the south west and helpful websites.

Connecting with Student Volunteers

Our guide to help you recruit student volunteers from universities

Volunteer recruitment cycle

This visual guide will help you review, plan and implement your volunteer recruitment strategy.

Exit interview template

A template to help you create an exit interview questionnaire for volunteers that are moving on from your museum.

Volunteer review template

A template to help you create a review and feedback form for volunteers.

Volunteer induction checklist template

A template to help you create an induction checklist for new volunteers.

Introduction to safeguarding in museums

A resource designed to help you to understand why safeguarding matters for museums and what your overall responsibilities as a museum are.