Severndroog Castle

2 job(s) at Severndroog Castle

Severndroog Castle
Nov 28, 2025
Full time
Severndroog Castle is a much-loved Grade II listed historic site, saved by the community and now run by a passionate charity committed to heritage, learning, and local engagement. We are seeking a practical, well-organised, and solutions-focused Site and Operations Manager to support the smooth running, safety, and day-to-day operations of this unique heritage site. This role is one of two complementary part-time positions forming a collaborative partnership model. You will work closely with the Community and Volunteer Engagement Manager to ensure a well-maintained, safe, and welcoming site for visitors, volunteers, hirers, and contractors. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone excited by the challenge of caring for a historic building, managing operations, and ensuring that everything behind the scenes runs smoothly so that visitors enjoy the best possible experience. We re looking for someone who: has experience in site, facilities, operations, heritage, or venue management is practical, organised, calm under pressure, and good at problem-solving can manage contractors, maintenance schedules, safety compliance, and operational processes is a collaborative and supportive team player who enjoys working in a small organization Working pattern: 20 hours per week, including some weekends. Hybrid working, with regular on-site presence, and a minimum of one Sunday per month on site.
Severndroog Castle
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
Severndroog Castle is a much-loved Grade II listed historic site, saved by the community and now run by a passionate charity committed to heritage, learning, and local engagement. We are looking for an enthusiastic and people-focused Community and Volunteer Engagement Manager to join our small team and help shape the Castle s future. This role is one of two complementary part-time positions forming a collaborative partnership model. You will work closely with the Site and Operations Manager to ensure a joined-up, positive experience for visitors, volunteers, and community partners. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys connecting with people, building community relationships, and creating memorable visitor experiences. You will lead our volunteer programme, develop partnerships, support events, and help ensure that Severndroog Castle remains a welcoming and engaging place for all. We re looking for someone who:enjoys working with people, including volunteers, community groups, and visitors has experience in community engagement, volunteering, or heritage/cultural settings is warm, organised, proactive, and full of ideas to grow participation and outreach is a collaborative and supportive team player who thrives in a small organization Working pattern: 20 hours per week, including some weekends. Hybrid working, with regular on-site presence, and a minimum of one Sunday per month on site.