Volunteer with us
Search for live volunteering opportunities, or register your interest with Wightwick Manor and Gardens
Volunteers have been making Wightwick tick for over 60 years. Today we have a team of over 300 people involved in everything we do - welcoming visitors, telling stories, selling gifts, serving food, pulling weeds, painting signs, the list goes on. You might be surprised what you could do. Find out more about how you can join the team and play your part.
Why volunteer?
Join a friendly Team of over 300 volunteers who support Wightwick’s Tearoom, 17-acre Gardens, Shop, Visitor Reception and our House and Gallery in a range of flexible opportunities.
Whether you are passionate about all things William Morris and the Pre-Raphaelites, love the precision in mowing lawns and deadheading, care about giving people the best experience or just simply like to do your bit behind the scenes, we’re sure you’ll find something that you love!
- Elaine, Welcome and Event Volunteer
Interested in finding out more about volunteering at Wightwick Manor? Pop in and speak to a member of the team, give us a call on 01902 761400 or email our Senior Volunteering & Community Officer at wightwickmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk to find out more.
As well as regular volunteering there are also opportunities to get involved through work experience and Duke of Edinburgh Awards. For more information email the team at the link above.
Search for live volunteering opportunities, or register your interest with Wightwick Manor and Gardens
Explore a home full of Pre-Raphaelite art and William Morris interiors, lovingly collected by Sir Geoffrey and Rosalie, Lady Mander.
The garden at Wightwick is the perfect place for a walk after enjoying the delights of the house. Designed by Thomas Mawson, today it has something to see no matter what the season.
Visit the De Morgan Gallery, a partnership with the De Morgan Foundation. ‘Look Beneath the Lustre’ looks at how Evelyn and William De Morgan were inspired to create art.
From fledgling varnish producers set up in a back garden, to one of the largest ink producers in the world, find out more about the story of Mander Brothers.
Join your local supporter group in Birmingham and the West Midlands for visits, holidays and fundraising events supporting the Trust.