Volunteering, Internships & Jobs

Vacancies

Bath Preservation Trust is committed to diversifying our audiences and workforce in line with the priorities of our organisation. We actively encourage applications from candidates from groups under-represented in our organisation including; Black and minority ethnic people and Disabled people.

HR Officer – Part Time / 14 hours per week

We are currently recruiting for an HR Officer. We are looking for a diligent and highly organised person to provide HR processes which support the effective operation of the charity, including recruitment, staff support and development, maintaining personnel records, advising on and updating staff policies, producing contracts, and taking responsibility for the payroll (in conjunction with our external processor). You must be a strong communicator with meticulous attention to detail, who enjoys working in a busy professional environment.

Salary: £28,000 per annum, pro rata (actual gross pay: £11,200).

For further information about the role including the job description, person specification and application form, please see the links below.

If you would like to apply for this role, please complete the short application form below and email this along with your CV and a supporting statement (no more than one side of A4) outlining the skills, knowledge and experience you could bring to the role to recruitment@bptrust.org.uk. The application form is available on our website using the links below.

We would also be grateful if you could complete the anonymous equal opportunities data monitoring form below (this is voluntary).

Closing date:      9am on Monday 23 September 2024

Interviews:         Thursday 3 October 2024

If you require information in a different format, or need any other support with your application, please get in touch either by emailing recruitment@bptrust.org.uk or by calling 01225 338727.

Bath Preservation Trust is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

We will particularly welcome applications from people from those sections of the community who are under-represented in Bath Preservation Trust and in the wider heritage sector including those from Global Ethnic Majority and / or disabled applicants.

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Find out more about job roles currently available across our museums, using the links below:

Volunteering

The Bath Preservation Trust runs four museums and volunteers form a vital part of the organisation.

By volunteering with us, you will

  • Develop new skills
  • Meet new people
  • Help your community

Please find out more about the roles available by clicking on the links below.

Click here to find out more about our Trustee vacancies. 

Work Experience

If you are interested in working in museums we can offer a limited number of work experience placements.

We have placements for young people aged 16-19 to experience working in the heritage sector. We will show you a series of behind-the-scenes glimpses of our museum as a heritage business and visitor attraction.

We will aim to give you a range of different experiences dependent upon our season and calendar as well as your interests.

You will work with our staff in business and events, social media and visitor experience, exhibitions and guiding. You will be able to do some personal research and discuss your future career ideas with staff.

Update – Work Experience applications for Summer 2024 are presently closed as we have reached capacity. 

Please apply by contacting egiles@bptrust.org.uk