Volunteering

Green Estate’s Sheffield Manor Lodge  Centre depends upon volunteers , and our Volunteers very much enjoy their work here helping to develop, manage and share all that’s going on.

Here are just some of the opportunities available :  
Education service — Helping with workshops for school children
Landscape  and Gardens — Restoring and Maintaining formal and informal gardens
Community  History Resource Centre — Cataloguing and retrieval
Discovery Centre — Welcoming visitors, reception duties and information
Premises  maintenance — On-going repair and maintenance of the  buildings and site
Farm and Animals— Working with the livestock and crops
Interpretation — Helping to develop and maintain  collections and displays.
WWII Living History— Developing and demonstrating  arrange of activities linked to this period
Tour Interpreters — General, Costumed and Monologue Interpreters needed
Craft demonstration — Share your skills and knowledge with others
Event and Visitor management — Lend a hand throughout the year or run a special project
Rhubarb Shed Café – Cooking and Serving and  helping with parties and bistro nights

All volunteers are given full training and are responsible to a member of staff. No prior experience is necessary. Your commitment can be anything from a few days a year to a full time role. In return for your time and valuable contribution we will provide you with a warm welcome, specialist training, travel expenses to our base and a supportive and creative working environment.

We have many wonderful volunteers but we still need more! If you are interested in helping, please contact  Sue Rose (Rosie) Volunteer Coordinator : Manor Oaks Farmhouse, 389 Manor Lane , Sheffield S2 1UL, Tel ; 0114 276 2828  email ; s.rose@greenestate.org