Volunteer Tower Tour Guides

🌟 Become a Tower Tour Guide at Guildford Cathedral 🌟

Do you enjoy meeting people and sharing local history? Could you help visitors discover one of the best views in Surrey?

We're looking for volunteer Tower Tour Guides to help lead visitors to the top of Guildford Cathedral's iconic tower, sharing the story of the Cathedral and its spectacular panoramic views along the way.

🏰 Share the history and heritage of Guildford Cathedral
👥 Meet visitors from across the region and beyond
🌄 Help others experience breathtaking views across Surrey
🤝 Join a friendly and dedicated team of volunteers

Our Tower Tours are one of the Cathedral's most popular visitor experiences, attracting people keen to explore behind the scenes and climb the 249 steps to the top of the Tower. Demand for tours continues to grow, and we're looking for new volunteers to help us offer more opportunities throughout the year.

This role involves guiding groups, supporting visitors throughout the tour, and following health and safety procedures. Full training will be provided, although a reasonable level of fitness is required due to the climb.

If you'd like to play a part in showcasing one of Guildford Cathedral's most unique attractions, we'd love to hear from you.

📍 Guildford Cathedral
🎓 Full training provided
👟 A reasonable level of fitness required

Full details of the vacancy can be found in the Role Brief here.

Interested? Or have further questions?

Please contact our Volunteer Co-ordinator by email [email protected] or telephone 01483 547 860.

Full details of the vacancy can be seen via the role brief here.

APPLICATION PROCESS FOR ALL VOLUNTARY POSITIONS

Interested? Or have further questions?

We would love to hear from you. Please contact our Volunteering Team by email at [email protected] or telephone 01483 547 860.

Application Form can be downloaded here.

You are welcome to submit a Curriculum Vitae, although all volunteers will be required to complete an application form and provide two references before commencing their role.

This role is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and the completion of safeguarding training, where applicable.

There will be an initial trial period to ensure that the role is a good fit for both you and the Cathedral. As part of your induction, you will receive all the information, training and support needed to help you settle into the role and thrive as a volunteer at Guildford Cathedral.