SHTP2 Paid Trainee Opportunities

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Closing Date: 9am, Tuesday 7th May 2019
Practical Traineeships for 12 Months (starting October 2019)
Bursary Payment: £12,000 per annum

National Historic Ships [Alliance member] was pleased to announce this week that it is offering eight paid placements, as part of their National Lottery Heritage Fund project.

They are seeking candidates for the following:
Museum Shipkeeping Trainee (3 placements available)
Traditional Seafarer Trainee (5 placements available)

They are looking for people who are passionate about a career working on historic boats and maritime heritage to take part in this unique project. This traineeship is offering a once in a lifetime opportunity to learn and develop the traditional skills for maintaining, conserving and operating historic vessels. Funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and in partnership with eight host organisations, this programme is ideal for someone seeking a career in maritime heritage, as a maritime curator, shipkeeper, conservator or a professional seafarer.

Please click here for further details about the project and how to apply.