Kickstart your career in heritage with a hands-on role that brings history to life for every visitor.
About the Company
English Heritage is a national charity that cares for over 400 historic sites and more than a million artefacts across England. From iconic castles to hidden gems, its mission is to connect people with history through memorable, accessible, and meaningful experiences.
About the Opportunity
As a Visitor Assistant at Dover Castle, you’ll play a key role in creating a warm, informative, and engaging experience for all guests. You’ll work alongside a friendly team to support daily site operations, deliver excellent customer service, and contribute to a safe and well-presented environment. You’ll gain full training, access to career progression in heritage, and enjoy a range of benefits—including free site access and apprenticeship opportunities.
What We’re Looking For
- Enthusiasm for working with people and providing great customer service
- Enjoyment of teamwork and clear communication
- Willingness to work weekends and Bank Holidays
- Paid or voluntary public-facing experience (desirable)
- Passion for sharing stories and making heritage accessible
Join English Heritage and help bring history to life for everyone.