Along with a supportive learning environment, we offer the chance to gain new skills and experience or simply to do something you enjoy.
Current vacancies
Engage volunteer
This is a regular, visitor-facing role in our Natural History and World galleries helping to bring our displays and objects to life and enabling visitors to have a richer, more hands-on experience. An Engage volunteer shift also involves helping visitors understand the behaviour of insects in the Butterfly House and, with further training, marine life in the Aquarium.
We are looking for people with good spoken English, a friendly manner and a willingness to learn. See the role description below for more details and how to apply.
Family Activity volunteer
Every Saturday afternoon, the Horniman will be providing free drop-in craft activities for families. We are seeking a small team of volunteers who will work in pairs every third Saturday to welcome families, distribute materials and manage the activity room.
See the role description for more details and how to apply.