Policies
Here you can download copies of all the main policy documents relating to the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society and Dorset Museum.
We’ve listed as many policies and procedures as possible as part of our commitment to transparency.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
The Victorian Hall will be hosting a private event on Friday 10th June 2022, all day and Saturday 11th June 2022, 12 noon to 5:00 pm, and therefore will be closed to visitors.
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Opening hours:
Daily: 9.00am - 4.30pm
Sunday: 10.00am - 4.00pm
Bank Holidays: 10.00am - 4.00pm -
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For more information
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COVID Policy
Dorset Museum accepts its responsibilities for premises and sites operating during the Coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic need to ensure they are protecting their workforce and minimising the risk of spread of infection. This policy is intended to introduce consistent measures in premises and sites of all sizes in line with the Government’s recommendations on social distancing.
Access and Equal Opportunities Policy
The Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society (DHNAS) has a long term commitment to treat everyone fairly and to provide access to public facilities and collections of Dorset Museum without regard to age, disability, gender, religious beliefs, colour, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, political persuasion or marital status.
Health and Safety Policy and Procedures
A declaration of our intent to provide and maintain, so far as is reasonably practicable, a safe and healthy working environment and to enlist the support of our employees in achieving these goals.
Environmental Policy
Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society (DHNAS) believes that all organisations are responsible for achieving good environmental practice and operating in a sustainable manner. We are therefore committed to reducing our environmental impact and continually improving our environmental performance as an integral and fundamental part of our business strategy and operating methods.
Volunteer Policy
This policy gives guidance on the management of volunteers, and for volunteers themselves who are undertaking work, programmes or projects for or on behalf of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society (DHNAS) and its Museum.
Safeguarding Policy
The purpose of the document is to outline safeguarding procedures to ensure the safety of all children, young people and vulnerable adults that come into contact with the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society (DNHAS) and the Dorset Museum.
Privacy Notice
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Sales and Refund of Goods
These terms and conditions affect the transactional sale of goods and e-tickets by you and from the Dorset Museum.
Cookies Policy
This cookies policy applies to dorsetmuseum.org
Deposition of Archaeological Archives
This document sets out the rules and regulations by which the Dorset Museum accepts archaeological archives into its collection.