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HES/24/235 Linlithgow Palace Seasonal Steward

Organisation: Historic Environment Scotland

Salary: £24,454

Location: Linlithgow Palace

Your role of Steward at Historic Environment Scotland will be a seasonal position up until 30th September. The likely start date for this role is 17th March 2025.

Are you looking for a flexible seasonal job that is both fun and unique? You’ll get a unique view into Scotland’s rich history and gain valuable experience in the tourism industry and help bring Scotland’s dramatic history to life for our visitors from across the world. Explore the fascinating stories from Scotland’s past and share your passion with international and local visitors who come to Linlithgow Palace during the season.

Linlithgow Palace, set within a royal park, is a magnificent property. As well as exploring the significant history, visitors are invited to walk around the extensive grounds, and climb to the top of Queen Margaret’s Bower, with views over Linlithgow Loch. As a steward, you are key to enhancing that experience by engaging with visitors about all aspects of the site.

Linlithgow Palace sits within Lothian District, which is made up of 7 staffed sites and 27 unstaffed sites. Nearby properties include Cairnpapple Hill, Blackness Castle and Kinneil House.

Application Deadline: Wednesday 15/01/2025