Community Heritage Leader Trainee

Closing date 23 June 2026

Are you from a Black, Asian or other minority ethnic group and passionate about museums, culture and community engagement?

This exciting 14 month paid placement with Museums & Galleries Edinburgh and Travelling Gallery, in partnership with Next Step Initiative, offers a unique chance to develop your knowledge of working in museums and galleries, gain hands on experience, and shape inclusive cultural experiences across the city and Scotland, with the opportunity to gain an SVQ Level 3 in Museums & Galleries Practice.

Bursary: £19,796 (tax-free, with potential increase per MA guidelines)

For full information on the opportunity and how to apply please visit:

Edinburgh – City Art Centre, Travelling Gallery – Community Heritage Leader Trainee

Application deadline is Tuesday 23rd June.

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