Volunteer with us
Join the SS Explorer restoration team in Leith, Edinburgh! Volunteer with a National Historic Ship and help preserve Scotland’s maritime heritage.
Volunteer welcome day
for SS Explorer 71st Anniversary on 20th June - Join us here!
Open Position
Restoration Volunteer – Join our deck and wind & watertight teams in their efforts of preserving and restoring the vessel, learning new maintenance and DIY techniques and how to handle power tools. No previous experience is required.
Storekeeper Volunteer – Join our volunteer crew and take charge of our workshop and tool storeroom, making sure tools are serviced and stored properly. Previous experience is required for this opportunity.
Restoration Supervisor – Join our deck and wind and watertight teams in their efforts of preserving and restoring the vessel, supervising our restoration volunteers. Previous experience is required for this opportunity.
Shipkeeping Volunteer – Join our shipkeeping volunteer and help keep our vessel clean and organised, and ready to host guided tours and parties alike. No previous experience is required.
Administration Volunteer – Join our administration team, helping our volunteers with tracking projects and ensuring progress reports are completed on time. No previous experience is required.
Bookkeeping Volunteer – Join our administration team, taking care of the ship´s bookkeeping and helping our volunteers arrange for purchase of tools and essentials for the vessel. Previous experience is required for this opportunity.
Email
volunteers@theexplorer.scot
Custom House
65 - 67 Commercial Street
Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6LX