Location:   Somerset Heritage Centre

Hours:          22.2 hours per week

Salary:        £24,754 per annum, pro rata 

Contract:   Permanent

This is a great opportunity to build experience in a creative and varied environment and to really make an impact in the cultural and heritage sector.

We’re looking for a self-starter, with excellent digital skills, to help grow our impact and find new and innovative ways of engaging people with their heritage.

This role will suit someone who combines creativity with technical know-how. Strong written skills and attention to detail are also required, along with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

The South West Heritage Trust is charity which delivers a range of heritage services across Somerset and Devon including museums, archives and the historic environment. The Museum of Somerset and Somerset Rural Life Museum are flagships amongst these.

Based at the Somerset Heritage Centre in Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton there will be the occasional need for travel to sites managed by the Trust in Somerset and Devon.

For further information, please contact Beth Jerrett, PR and Communications Manager on 07961674133 or email beth.jerrett@swheritage.org.uk.

The South West Heritage Trust encourages applications from all sections of the community. We particularly encourage applications from people from those sections of the community which are currently under-represented in the heritage sector including black, ethnic minority, and/or disabled applicants.

To apply please download and complete the application form and upload along with the Equal Opportunities Form to our recruitment portal. CVs are not accepted.

If you have any questions relating to the vacancy or application process please contact Ann Bradford ann.bradford@swheritage.org.uk. 

Closing Date: 9am Friday 12 September 2025

Interview Date: Monday 22 September 2025