Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Various hours available
Worker Type: On-site Worker
Salary: Starting Salary is £26,427 (Level one) rising to £27,274 (Level four) per annum (pro rata for part-time) or £13.70 to £14.13 per hours)
Location: Wollaton Hall & Deer Park, Nottingham, NG8 2AE/ Newstead Abbey NG15 8NA
We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…
Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.
In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.
* You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here.
About the Role
Working at Wollaton Hall & Deer Park / Newstead Abbey. The Heritage Visitor Assistant will provide a warm welcome, actively engage and deliver outstanding customer service to all visitors in all work areas - catering, kitchens, shops, museums, cleaning. They will maximise visitor’s enjoyment of our facilities, maintain high standards of presentation and ensure that the site and assets are safe and secure at all times.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience of working within museum/ visitor attraction, cafes and retail, delivering activities to meet customer needs
- Able to fully undertake all aspects of this varied role and work under pressure
- Able to work across all museum sites –including evenings, all weekends essential and bank holidays
- the ability to maintain a sustained physical effort moving, walking, lifting etc.
You can find the job description for this post here.
At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page.
For informal enquiries please contact rachel.james@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
Closing Date: 6th November 2026
Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Interviews will be held: TBC
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Heritage Visitor Assistant - Wollaton Hall & Deer Park/ Newstead Abbey in Nottingham employer: Nottingham City Council, Leicestershire County Council, East Midlands Group
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Contact Details:
Nottingham City Council, Leicestershire County Council, East Midlands Group Recruitment Team
