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Volunteering opportunities at 575 Wandsworth Road

Three of our volunteers all dressed in blues and purples exploring and enjoying the back sitting room at 575 Wandsworth Road. They standing in front of a Senegalese tapestry and peering out of the front window.
Volunteers exploring the front sitting room of 575 Wandsworth Road | © Copyrighted Megan Taylor 2023

As a small National Trust place, we're incredibly grateful for the help and commitment of our loyal volunteers. We wouldn’t be able to open 575 Wandsworth Road to visitors without them. We regularly look for new friendly faces to become part of our fantastic team; find out how to join us.

Become part of the team

Our volunteers are just like you and come from all walks of life. Whether you're a student looking for work experience, unemployed and wanting to bolster your CV, in work but keen to do something in your spare time or retired and needing to get out of the house...we'd like to hear from you.

We have a variety of roles available to fit with your availability. You could find yourself taking part in something a little bit different either on a one-off or ongoing basis.

 

Why join us?

There are lots of reasons to join us; making the move to volunteer could be the best decision you ever make. 

  • Become part of a friendly and dedicated team 
  • Meet people from all walks of life and forge new friendships 
  • Utilise your existing skills and learn new ones 
  • Strengthen your CV and help to develop your career 
  • Enjoy the great outdoors 
  • Learn about the history of this special place.

 

Get in touch about volunteering at 575 Wandsworth Road

Volunteering can be an extremely rewarding experience. If you have questions about how you can get involved or what it entails, please contact the team by email at 575wandsworthroad@nationaltrust.org.uk
 

 

Thank you

Thank you to all our volunteers who give their time to support the National Trust in many different roles. 

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