Visitor Assistant (Fixed Term)

Application deadline: *Monday 21 September, 9am
*Due to the volume of applications already received this deadline has been brought forward*

Type of contract: Part Time. Fixed Term to March 2028.

Rate of pay: Real Living Wage (currently £13.45 per hour)

Hours of work: The Visitor Assistant role is part-time and shift-based (4 hour shifts) Tuesday-Saturday.
Regular shifts will be 10.30am-2.30pm or 2.30pm-6.30pm with the requirement to work occasional evening shifts to 5pm-9pm to support our programme of public events.

Minimum contract commitment is 12 hours per week.

Start date: Immediate

Location: Stills, 23 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1BP
Stills is a locally valued, internationally connected centre for excellence in photography in Edinburgh. Visitor Assistants will help our visitors experience and enjoy our core activities:

– Photography exhibitions, events and partnership projects
– Photography darkrooms, production facilities and equipment
– Creative Learning programmes and courses
– Stills library collection
– Photography bookshop
– Stills Automat analogue photobooth
– Visitor Assistants will thrive in a busy, public-facing environment and will be passionate about contributing to the vision of Stills to be a leading centre for photography nationally and internationally.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received, so we encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.