Gaelic Heritage Officer

External job listingat The Rockfield Centre

The Rockfield Centre seeks a Gaelic Heritage Officer for a fixed-term cultural heritage project focused on Gaelic engagement in Oban.

External source - not verified8 weeks agoOpen until: Dec 2, 2026

Salary

Not provided

Location

Oban, United Kingdom

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

Not provided

Gaelic Heritage Officer

Oban, United Kingdom

Job description

About the role

The Rockfield Centre, a cultural community hub in Oban, is seeking a Gaelic Officer for the Cultural Heritage Rekindled project. The fixed-term project is funded by Bòrd na Gàidhlig and runs to 31 March 2028. The role is 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • Engage, support and open conversations to demonstrate that Gaelic is alive and kicking in Oban.
  • Work closely with heritage volunteers to use the Alasdair Cameron- North Lorn collection and take forward the next stage of Cultural Heritage Rekindled.
  • Help facilitate greater engagement with Gaelic and heritage.

Requirements

  • Fluency in Gaelic or at least B2 competency according to the CLAG/IFCE/CEFR scale.
  • Experience working with communities to build engagement across a diverse range of stakeholders.

How to apply

Apply directly on CazVid.

Key facts

  • The role is 20 hours per week.
  • The fixed-term project runs to 31 March 2028.
  • Applicants must be fluent in Gaelic or have at least B2 competency on the CLAG/IFCE/CEFR scale.
  • Experience building community engagement across diverse stakeholders is required.

Frequently asked questions

  • What does the role involve?

    The Gaelic Officer will engage and support conversations about Gaelic in Oban and work with heritage volunteers on Cultural Heritage Rekindled.

  • What Gaelic language skills are required?

    Applicants must be fluent in Gaelic or have achieved at least B2 competency according to the CLAG/IFCE/CEFR scale.

  • How can I apply?

    Apply directly on CazVid.

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