Exciting Role: Join Us as Chair of Museum

The Chard and District Museum invites passionate individuals to apply for the role of Chair. This position offers a unique chance to lead a cherished local institution that preserves and shares the rich history of Chard and its surrounding areas. If you have a strong interest in heritage, community engagement, and museum leadership, this role could be your next rewarding challenge.

Chard and District Museum entrance showcasing historic architecture

About Chard and District Museum

Chard and District Museum holds a special place in the community by collecting, preserving, and exhibiting artifacts that tell the story of the town and its people. The museum’s collections include local archaeology, industrial heritage, and social history, reflecting the unique character of the area.

The museum operates with the support of volunteers and trustees who share a commitment to education and cultural preservation. It serves as a hub for local history enthusiasts, schools, and visitors interested in exploring the past.

Further Details

To find our more about this exciting opportunity, please download the following document that details the roles and responsibilities, contact details and how to apply. Closing date for applications is 31st October 2026.

Chair Recruitment Pack 2026.docx.pdf

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