Thanks for your interest in finding out about volunteering! The Cathedral has a community of around 300 volunteers who give their time and contribute to enriching the life of the Cathedral.
Key areas we are currently looking for volunteers
Welcome
- Welcomers - be part of our world class welcome to visitors to our beautiful Cathedral
- Event Stewards – Have you got great interpersonal skills? Be a part of some of the exciting events planned by helping steward during the evenings and at weekends.
Learning Team
- Leading tours or workshops for schools and young people
- Help develop curriculum and resources with the learning team
- View a Role Description
Cathedral Shop or Cafe
- Shop Assistant - provide customer service to our shop guests.
- View a role description
- Café Assistant - be a part of our busy café life supporting our staff team.
Vergers
- Assistant Vergers - support the work of the vergers contributing to services and care of the Cathedral
Do none of these quite fit your interests? A full list of volunteer positions is at the bottom of this page.
If you have regular time to offer (or just a little time), good people skills (or just want to volunteer) and want to develop your skills and a desire to still learn and grow, then a position as part of our team could be for you. All posts include full training including tours, safeguarding and health and safety.
Want to find out more? – then complete the form at the bottom of the page to express an interest and a member of the Cathedral staff will be in touch with you.
Ready to apply? – download and submit an application form. Email it to info@worcestercathedral.org.uk
Safer Recruitment
Worcester Cathedral follows a safer recruitment process and applicants for volunteer positions will need to have two references and may be required to complete a DBS check.
Hear about Diana's work as a learning team volunteer
Want to find out more? – then complete the form at the bottom of the page to express an interest and a member of the Cathedral staff will be in touch with you.
Ready to apply? – download and submit an application form. Email it to info@worcestercathedral.org.uk
Here are some of the volunteer roles performed:
- Welcoming and Stewarding visitors to the Cathedral
- Security & Stewarding at the Cathedral
- Giving guided tours to visitors around the Cathedral
- Assisting the Learning team with school visits
- Acting as a steward at concerts and events
- Helping in the Cathedral Library
- Assisting in the Cathedral shop or Cloister Café
- Working as part of the vergers team
- Serving at Holy Communion.
- Singing in the Cathedral Voluntary Choir
- Bellringing (Click here for more information)
- As part of the Cathedral Flower Guild, flower arranging
- And other roles are sometimes available in reception, finance, fundraising and the maintenance team