How old do you have to be to work at National Trust?
Full-time volunteers should be 18 or over, although some properties may be prepared to take 17 year olds.
What is the role of the National Trust?
We protect and care for places so people and nature can thrive. We look after hundreds of houses and close to a million objects, along with vast areas of coastline, countryside and green spaces, for everyone’s benefit. With our staff, members, volunteers and supporters, we’re the biggest conservation charity in Europe.
What is a welcome and service assistant?
You will be responsible for welcoming visitors to the property, selling admission and actively promoting membership of the National Trust. You will have targets in membership and Gift Aid On Entry. Full of knowledge about the Trust and your property, you will provide information and key messages to our visitors.
What does a visitor experience officer do?
Arranging internal events, meetings and conference calls and receiving visitors.
What should I wear to National Trust interview?
You are provided with polo shirts that you must wear. Besides that you should wear black trousers, usually jeggings/jeans, and black shoes, best to wear some form of walking shoes. Black trousers and sensible shoes – sensible as in “You might have to run across this 3 acre property later”, not “Business” shoes.
Where can I do year 10 experience?
40+ Work Experience Ideas (Ideal for Year 10 and Year 12)
- Become a Dog Walker.
- Volunteer with the Cubs/Brownies/Scouts/Guides.
- Take Advantage of Networking.
- Do Some Babysitting.
- Volunteer at sports clubs/dance classes.
- Become a Student Writer.
- Get Involved in Local Events/Festivals.
- Volunteer in a Charity Shop.
How do National Trust make money?
We are a registered charity, completely independent of Government and rely on income from membership fees, donations and legacies and revenue raised from our commercial operations, such as our tea rooms and holiday cottages. We are the nation’s largest farm owner, with more than 1,500 tenant farmers.
Is the National Trust a good charity?
We are a large charity with a clear purpose and broad range of interests. Our governance arrangements reflect these and are designed to support and challenge our staff.
What is a visitor assistant?
Visitor Services Assistants operate a ticketing and cloakroom service and are responsible for art print sales. They are an essential channel of communication between all internal departments and the Gallery’s visitors and work closely with colleagues from commercial partners providing retail and catering services.
What is a visitor services assistant?
JOB SUMMARY The Visitor Services Assistant reports to the Visitor Services Manager and serves as visitor liaison and assists with visitor services activities and amenities for Museum and monitors status of Museum facilities and operations when open.
How do you answer a trust interview question?
Tell me about a time you had to earn trust quickly. Building trust can be difficult to achieve at times. Tell me about how you’ve effectively built trusting working relationships with others on your team. Describe a time when you significantly contributed to improving morale and productivity on your team.
What can I expect from a National Trust interview?
Interview Questions
- Do you agree with the philosophy the customer is always right?
- What do you know about the national trust and this specific site?
- Why do you want to work here?
- Tell me about a time you have delivered exceptional customer service.
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