Community Researchers – London Historic Buildings Trust

Job Title: Community Researchers

Salary: paid 35 hours at the London Living Wage (£14.80 per hour)

Terms: 35 hours over the summer of 2026

Location: London Historic Buildings Trust

Closing date: 5:00 pm, 05 Jul 2026

The London Historic Buildings Trust is running a Community Researchers project over the summer of 2026. The aim is to provide opportunities for people interested in London’s heritage to gain experience and training in the field of heritage and research. Successful applicants will be paid to carry out their own project on a subject in London of their choosing and to receive training in archival research. You do not need to have prior experience or a professional background in this area, just enthusiasm!

This programme is generously funded by Historic England.

How to apply

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Applications are to be submitted by 6pm on 5 July 2026 to [email protected]

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