Attention: You are using an outdated browser, device or you do not have the latest version of JavaScript downloaded and so this website may not work as expected. Please download the latest software or switch device to avoid further issues.

News > North Liverpool Academy News > Job of the Week: Historian

Job of the Week: Historian

Historians study the past to understand how events, cultures and societies have developed.
Job of the Week: Historian
Job of the Week: Historian

They analyse sources like documents, artefacts, books and interviews to gather insights.  A strong educational background in history is essential.  Most begin with GCSEs, particularly in History and English, followed by A-Levels, where History is crucial.  A bachelor's degree in History, Archaeology, or a similar field provides the foundation for this career.  

Starting salaries for historians in roles like museums or research assistants range from £25,000 to £30,000, increasing to £35,000-£50,000 with experience or senior roles.  

To learn more about this career, click here.

Similar stories

Job of the Week: Dog Groomer

Dog Groomers are responsible for keeping dogs clean, healthy and looking their best. They wash, trim, and style fur, clip nails, clean ears, and chec… More...

Job of the Week: Film Director

Film Directors are responsible for bringing a script to life on screen. They make key creative decisions about how a film looks and feels, working cl… More...

North Liverpool Academy visited Liverpool Life Sciences UTC

NLA students visited the Life Sciences UTC last week for a session using the scanning electron micrograph, learning to move samples, focus and adjust … More...

Most read

NLA student named winner at International Maths Olympiad competition

A talented Year 7 student from North Liverpool Academy has been recognised in an international maths competition involving thousands of young people f… More...

Rowing Unlocks Potential

Gateacre School is thrilled to share an exciting initiative our pupils have wholeheartedly embraced: training at Warrington Rowing Club, a proud Briti… More...

Health Students' Trip to Edge Hill

This week, Year 12 health students visited Edge Hill University for a day of activities. More...

Have your say

 
image

Follow us on Social