Cultural and Heritage Assistant – Casual (2 posts)

Company: Erewash Borough Council
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Location: Ilkeston
Job Description:

Cultural and Heritage Assistant – Casual (2 posts)

Join the Heart of Heritage at Erewash Museum!

Erewash Borough Council’s Wellbeing and Culture Service is looking for enthusiastic, people-focused individuals to join our vibrant Culture and Heritage Team at the beloved Erewash Museum in Ilkeston, Derbyshire.

Nestled in an 18th-century townhouse, Erewash Museum is a local gem. We’re seeking team members to help deliver engaging experiences – from lively events and educational programmes to behind-the-scenes operations that keep our museum running smoothly.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Welcoming visitors with warmth and enthusiasm
  • Assisting with retail, catering, and front-of-house duties
  • Helping maintain the museum’s historic site and facilities
  • Supporting events, exhibitions, and school holiday activities
  • Leading interactive sessions with young people and community groups
  • Working alongside staff and volunteers to deliver cultural programming

This is a hands-on role involving a mix of physical tasks (including cleaning, manual handling, occasional working at height) and desk-based work. Flexibility, initiative, and a friendly approach are key!

Company: Erewash Borough Council Salary: £13.70 to £14.14 an hour Hours: Part-time Location: Ilkeston, DE7 5JB Working pattern: On-site Job type: Temporary Posting date: 28 Sept 2026 Closing date: 28 Oct 2026

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Posted: October 27th, 2026