Trustee vacancies

See below for a range of trustee vacancies at museums and heritage organisations across the UK.

ICOMOS UK

ICOMOS UK is recruiting for an exceptional candidate for the role of President.

Closing date: 17 Aug 2026

The Co-operative Heritage Trust

Independent Trustee role to act as board director alongside founder co-op member representatives to direct the strategic direction of the museum and archive of the British Co-operative movement.

Closing date: 01 Sep 2026

Haslemere Educational Museum

Haslemere Educational Museum is seeking a Collections Trustee to join the Board and help guide the care and future development of their remarkable collections.

Closing date: 26 Aug 2026

Heritage and Communities Trust

The Heritage and Communities Trust is seeking to recruit a Treasurer.

Closing date: 12 Aug 2026

Middleton Hall Trust

Middleton Hall Trust is recruiting a Chair, Treasurer and Trustee to join the Board.

Numismatics Exonumia Scripophily Museum

The Numismatics Exonumia Scripophily Museum is seeking the Head of the Trustee Board and up to five new Trustees to join their Board.

Museum in the Park

The Cowle Trust is seeking a Trustee (Finance) to operate safe and efficient arrangements for dealing with the financial matters of the Charity.

Acton Scott Heritage Farm

Acton Scott Heritage Farm is looking for a Treasurer to join the board of trustees.

The Story Museum

The Story Museum is seeking individuals who bring specific skill-sets and experiences from within the legal, fundraising or education sectors to join the Board of Trustees.

Closing date: 23 Jul 2026

Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life

Tiverton Museum of Mid-Devon Life is looking for new Trustees to help shape the future of the museum.

Closing date: 31 Aug 2026

Bow Street Museum of Crime and Justice

Bow Street Museum of Crime and Justice is looking to recruit 3-4 new Trustees to join the Board, primarily to support fundraising and marketing, but also to support the museum in developing its long-term strategy.

Closing date: 31 Jul 2026

Battle of Prestonpans [1745] Heritage Trust

Trustees sought to share in the development of the Trust’s activities to protect and interpret the battle and share in outreach across Scotland to others who commemorate Jacobite heritage.

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