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 organisation
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.
How to apply
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Send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your suitability for the role tojobapplications@severndroogcastle.org.uk
Closing date: 31 January 2026
Shortlisting by 15 February 2026
Interviews: 1st interview (online) weeks beginning 16 & 23 February 2026 / 2nd interview (on site) week beginning 2 March 2026