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\n You can come and be part of an amazing team that is integral to the smooth functioning of the Cathedral. Whether you enjoy discussing the history of Salisbury Cathedral with visitors, are a budding flower-arranger, or fancy yourself as a Holy Duster, we have a role for you! <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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\n Our major volunteer groups include <\/h3>\n
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\u2022 Holy Dusters and Tomb Cleaners<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Cathedral Floor Tour Guides<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Administrant and Servers<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Sunday Coffee Helpers<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Lay Pastoral Assistants<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Education Assistants<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Tower Tour Guides<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Collections Volunteer<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Flower Arrangers<\/h5>\n
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\u2022 Saintly Stitchers\/ Sewing team<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Stewards<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Chaplains<\/h5>\n
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There is a wide range of interesting opportunities available as long as you can agree to a regular commitment. You get full training when you join our volunteer community.<\/p>\n

You’d be joining an award winning team too – in 2016, our volunteers were awarded the highest accolade; the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service!<\/p>\n

How to apply<\/h4>\n

If you’re interested in volunteering at Salisbury Cathedral, we would love to hear from you. Please download and complete the Volunteer Application Form and Volunteer Confidential Declaration form found at the bottom of this page. If you have any questions about volunteering, please contact our Volunteer Manager Christine Keegan by emailing c.keegan@salcath.co.uk<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n

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Children and Young People Outreach<\/h4>\n

We are looking for Youth Volunteers to join our Children and Young People Outreach Team at Salisbury Cathedral. This is an exciting project supporting children and young people from the community.<\/p>\n

Our aim is to work with children and young people in a way that meets and develops their personal, spiritual and social needs, exercising appropriate pastoral care.<\/p>\n

Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people and a connection to the faith sector. The role will be subject to DBS check.<\/p>\n

Please download the role descriptions and application form below, or contact Ross Meikle, Missioner For Young People on r.meikle@salcath.co.uk<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n

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\n Volunteer Application Forms <\/h2>\n \n
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