Heritage Skills and Youth Officer

Role Title: Heritage Skills and Youth Officer

Location:  Heritage Lincolnshire Offices in Heckington, Sleaford

Salary: £27,000 per annum

Contract: Full-time, 2 years (Fixed term, with potential for extension)

Are you ready to take the opportunity?

This role will play a principal role in the development of Heritage Skills provision at Heritage Lincolnshire and developing a Youth Strategy for our work with Young People in Lincolnshire. This is an opportunity to shape heritage skills development in Lincolnshire for one of the organisations developing national policy with Historic England and partners through the Historic Environment Skills Forum.

What You’ll Do:

  • Deliver heritage skills training activities with Partners such as Boston College, English Heritage and heritage contractors
  • By organising training activities independently and in collaboration with other organisations to address existing and future demands
  • By engaging with communities through providing training opportunities in heritage skills and related educational programmes
  • To engage Young People in the work of Heritage Lincolnshire
  • To develop a Heritage Skills Strategy and Youth Strategy for Heritage Lincolnshire with our Learning Manager

What We’re Looking For:

  • An early career professional looking to develop a specialism in Heritage Skills provision and Youth Opportunities
  • Someone for a passion for the history and heritage of Lincolnshire
  • Someone who is organised to support the delivery of heritage projects

Job Description and Person Specification

Application Process

Ready to make your mark? Send your CV and a cover letter explaining your suitability for the role clearly explaining how you can meet the requirements of the person specification and job description to htladmin@heritagelincolnshire.org Please include “Heritage Skills and Youth Officer” in the subject line.

Application Deadline: Friday, 27th September 2024

Interviews: Week commencing 30th September 2024

About Heritage Lincolnshire

Heritage Lincolnshire is a dynamic charity committed to preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of Lincolnshire. We are at the forefront of community engagement, inspiring economic vitality, and safeguarding the stories that make our region unique.

Join us and be part of something extraordinary!

Heritage Lincolnshire is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing the necessary adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments during the application or interview process.

We take your data privacy seriously. All personal data provided will be processed in accordance with GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 and will only be used for recruitment purposes.