CCT - Visitor Centre Volunteers
The Cotswold Canals Trust
Welcoming visitors and sharing canal information, history, and restoration updates.
Provide a warm welcome to visitors, sharing information about the canal, its history, and CCT activities. Promote membership and assist with sign-ups. Handle shop sales using the till and card machine. Replenish stock and keep the visitor centre clean and tidy. Support volunteer-led talks, guided walks, and occasional external events to help engage the community and raise awareness.
Administration,Advice, Information & Support,Community Work,Retail & Charity Shops
Admin
Friendly and engaging with the public. Comfortable handling simple sales and recording procedures. Interest in the canal restoration project and local history. Any retail, customer service, or public engagement experience is useful but not essential. Familiarity with the canal route or boating experience is helpful but not required.
Opportunity to contribute to a significant historical restoration project. Help promote and support an important community restoration project. Work as part of a dedicated team of volunteers on a wide variety of interesting and rewarding tasks. Flexible shift options allow volunteers to contribute as their schedule permits. Opportunity to interact with visitors and share enthusiasm for the canal.
Wallbridge Visitor Centre | Opening Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday 10:00am – 1:00pm Cotswold Lakes Visitor Centre | Opening Hours: Open weekends 10:00am – 3:00pm Saul Junction Visitor Centre Summer (April – October): Saturday, Sunday, and Monday: 11:30 am – 4:00 pm Winter (November – March): Saturday, Sunday, and Monday: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
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Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre & Canal Shop Bell House, Wallbridge Lock, Stroud, GL5 3JS Cotswold Lakes Visitor Centre Eastern Visitor Centre, 6 Spine Road East, South Cerney Cirencester, GL7 5TL Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre & Canal Shop The Canal Towpath, Church Lane, Saul, GL2 7LA
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