Volunteers
Our team of friendly and dedicated volunteers ensures the Museum operates at a high standard. We have a wide range of volunteer roles available to suit the skills and interests of different people. Please have a look at our role descriptions and see which one would suit you. We warmly welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds, particularly the local community.
There are currently six volunteering roles at the Museum of Brands
Museum Assistant
As a Museum Assistant, you will provide a warm welcome to the Museum, in addition to assisting our visitors with information and customer services.
Availability: Monday to Sunday
Time: half day, full day
Commitment: 3 months
Learning Volunteers
As a Learning Volunteer, there are opportunities to assist our Learning Programme, attracting learners from Early Years to Higher Education.
Availability: Monday to Friday
Time: half day, full day
Commitment: 3 months
Wellbeing Programme Volunteer
As a Wellbeing Programme Volunteer, you will assist with the facilitation of reminiscing activities, including interacting with people living with dementia, their carers, and care home staff.
Availability: Monday to Friday
Time: half day, full day
Commitment: 3 months
Garden Volunteers
Please send a brief cover note expressing your interest in garden volunteering, and we will be in contact with you to further discuss the role.
Availability: Monday to Friday
Time: half day, full day
Commitment: 3 months
Wellbeing Session Leader
As a Volunteer Session Leader, you will lead reminiscing sessions at dementia day cares that offer meaningful social engagement for people living with dementia.
Availability: Monday to Friday
Time: half day, full day
Commitment: 3 months
Wellbeing Research Volunteer
As a Research Volunteer, you will assist in the creation of a Caribbean Culture Box by conducting research on culturally relevant brands, heritage and history in London.
Availability: Monday to Friday
Time: half day, full day
Commitment: 3 months
Deadline: 31 March 2023
We do not offer short work placements, however, we strongly encourage younger students to gain experience with us by applying for volunteering (minimum three months for four hours per week).
Weekend volunteering is available to help fit around school and college commitments.
How to Apply
Please read the role description carefully before applying.
To apply for: museum assistant, learning or wellbeing programme volunteer
Please send an email to Sara Sarf including your CV and a cover letter to
To apply for: garden volunteer
Please, send an email to Gary Eisenhauer including your CV and cover letter to