Children's Discovery Facilitator x 2

Job Description

Summary In this visitor facing role, youll be delivering the Childrens Country House experience primarily to school groups visiting the property. Youll be providing an amazing, engaging and inspiring day out for schools supporting them in all aspects of theirvisit. When schools are not visiting the property, youll use your skills in engaging with children to offer visitors a playful and inspiring experience.Youll be required to work regular weekends and school holidays.Youll be working with vulnerable groups including children and any offer of employment or volunteering is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. What its like to work here Sudbury Hall, the country home of the Lords Vernon, offers a delight of 17th-century craftsmanship, featuring exquisite plasterwork, wood carvings and classical story-based murals. The Childrens Country House at Sudbury is a new visitor offer for children and families, offering a playful heritage day out. Over the past few years, Sudburys family audience has grown substantially, and children are vitally important to our future.Wevebeen working alongside children and their families to design a heritage attraction that works for them and makes them feel engaged and empowered.Every member of our team will be focused on the key goal of engaging children with heritage and making our workas playful, accessible and inclusive as possible.We have the highest standards of conservation and care for our collections and buildings and we carry out this purpose with and for the children who visit us.Our offer is unique, deeply authentic and profoundlyimpactful as is the team that work here.Click here for more information about this location What youll be doing Youll be responsible for the day to day planning and delivery of an informative, engaging and playful offer for schools visiting the Childrens Country House. This role is about helping children connect with the Childrens Country House and our work aswell an ensuring their needs are met. Youll evaluate the impact of our offer and share this to help inform future plans. Youll help a broad range of children and school groups to have outstanding and inspirational experiences.During times when schools are not on property youll use your skills in engaging with children to offer visitors to the Childrens Country House a playful and inspiring experience, putting children first in everything you do. Regularly moving around theproperty to add fun and enthusiasm to all aspects. Who were looking for Wed love to hear from you, if you have:

• A fun and playful nature
• Passion about working with children and giving them a great experience
• The ability to work well in a team
• Experience in delivering activities and workshops to children
• Flexibility and attention to detail
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

The package The National Trust has the motto For everyone, for ever at its heart. Were working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. Its important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audienceswe serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say were for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.Wherever youre from, and whatever your background, we want to hear from youand it doesnt matter if youre jam first, cream first, or even if you dont like scones at all. Everyone is welcome.Benefits for working at the National Trust include:

• Flexible working whenever possible
• Free parking at most locations
• Free entry to our properties for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
• Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary

Click here to find out moreabout the benefits we offer to support you.