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Community Heritage & Culture Engagement Officer

Yate & District Heritage Centre

Closing Date – 26th July 2026

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The postholder will be a community heritage specialist, providing professional leadership and expertise in heritage engagement, collections care, interpretation, exhibitions and education. 

Full Time, Permanent Position, 37hrs pw
£36,363pa
(Hay Grade 7 SCP 25-28)

The postholder will play a vital role in shaping and delivering YTC’s vision for heritage and culture, helping to build purposeful and meaningful community relationships that enable YTC to inspire audiences through heritage and culture, and help to drive the growth of our heritage and culture programme and secure transformational support for an ambitious learning programme for our community to enjoy.

To ensure the effective strategic and operational management of Yate Town Council (YTC) heritage and culture venues and sites.  This will involve managing and striving to continuously improve Yate and District Heritage Centre (YHC) along with other YTC heritage and cultural sites, and will also involve supporting YTC to develop and continually review a strategic vision for Town Council heritage and cultural services and assets, to ensure the community is engaged meaningfully and to attract external funds.

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Click Here to complete our Vacancy Application Form

If you should have any questions or require the application form in a different format, please email [email protected]

Casual Venue Assistants

The Armadillo Youth Cafe and Venue

Closing Date – Open vacancy

Armadillo Cafe, Yate

Looking to develop your career in hospitality, or in a role working with young people? We may have the casual role for you!

Casual hours weekday and weekends
£13.45 per hour
(starting salary £25,948.96 per annum FTE – Hay Grade 13 SCP 3)

Experience working with young people or in a hospitality or retail setting preferable but not a necessity, as full training will be provided.

Some posts (not all!) require applicants to be aged 18+ due to Yate Town Council’s lone working and insurance policies.

Enhanced DBS check is required.

Informal interviews will be offered to successful applicants.

If you are interested in this role, please download and complete both application forms below and send to [email protected]

Alternatively, you can apply using the google form in the following link:
Casual Venue Assistant Application Form and Monitoring Form (combined)

Volunteering Opportunities

Yate Town Council has a range of different volunteer opportunities throughout our venues!

Pop Inn Cafe

The Pop Inn Cafe (over 50s)

The Pop Inn Cafe is a community café designed for users over 50. The café has had great success over the years and has been seen many people drawn in by the light interior, peaceful atmosphere and the friendly volunteer staff.

Interested in volunteering? Download a copy of the application form below!

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Memory Cafe (at The Pop Inn Cafe)

Based at the Pop Inn Cafe, the Memory Cafe takes place on the first Friday of every month (1.30pm – 3pm). You’ll make a big difference to those with dementia and their carers by lending a listening ear, making a few brews or join in with an activity.

We are currently at full capacity for volunteers for the Memory Cafe. Please keep checking our website for updates on when volunteering opportunities for this event are available.

Yate Heritage Centre

Yate & District Heritage Centre

Yate and District Heritage Centre is a fully accredited museum which, as part of Yate Town Council, serves all our local community. Yate and District Heritage Centre is a dynamic facility devoted to serving the local area. To sustain progress and remain effective, volunteers are always needed to take part in history projects and help staff the building.

Interested in volunteering? Download a copy of the application form below!

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