Willow Byatt-Jones

Friendly and enthusiastic student with a passion for creativity, history and heritage. Recently moved to York for university to study for BA in archaeology. Looking for a part-time job to work alongside studies, develop new skills, meet new people, and contribute to a team. Enjoys helping others, takes pride in being organised, and brings strong communication and leadership skills from previous experience.

House Experience guide / Volunteer at Calke Abbey (National Trust) (2024-09 – Present)

• Greet and engage with visitors, providing a welcoming and informative experience
• Experience with managing visitors of all ages
• Manage accessibility requirements of visitors
• Provide information about the local area and history to tourists
• Answer questions and share historical information about the house and museum
• Support visitor flow and ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests (managing large numbers of visitors during summer period)
• Manage ticket sales to visitors
• Direct visitors to other areas of the house and gardens
• Assist with season decorating of the house and gardens
• Assisting with seasonal tours

A Levels – Loughborough High School (2024 – 2026)

GCSEs (2023 – 2023)

BA in Archaeology – University of York (1st year)