Lincoln Cathedral is a sacred place of worship, a world-renowned heritage site, and thriving community event venue at the heart of the city of Lincoln.
We welcome tens of thousands of worshippers, visitors and pilgrims every year and aim to offer every single one an excellent experience.
There are a wide range of career opportunities at Lincoln Cathedral, so if you would like to share your skills in a unique workplace take a look at our current vacancies below.
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Lincoln Cathedral is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all children, young people and adults who may be involved in and/or visit the Cathedral.
Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references, and, where appropriate, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at enhanced level.
Apprentice Stained Glass Conservator
Our in-house stained glass conservation department is growing, and we’re looking for an Apprentice Stained Glass Conservator to join the team!
Lincoln Cathedral’s glazing collection includes internationally important 13th and 14th century medieval stained glass, 18th century glazing by William Peckitt and a large arrangement of 19th and 20 century monumental glass. Many of the well known Victorian stained glass studios are present, such as Clayton and Bell, Ward and Hughes, and the Hardman Studio.
The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to obtain a foundation degree in Applied Conservation and Repair (Stained Glass Pathway).
Full details of this position can be found in the application pack below along with information on how to apply.
Download the Apprentice Glass Conservator application pack
Please submit all applications to recruitment@lincolncathedral.com
Closing date for applications:Â 30 April 2025
Interview date: First two weeks of May 2025

Canons’ Verger
We are looking for a new member to join our team of vergers. The Canons’ Verger is a key member of the team and is responsible for working with the Dean’s Verger to support the Dean, Residentiary Canons, and other clergy with practical arrangements for services. The Canons’ Verger plays a key role in the support of the Verger Team in key tasks. The team is responsible for overall management of the Cathedral floor including the day-to-day running of the Cathedral with reference to services, visitors and events.
This is an opportunity to work in one of the most iconic cathedrals in Western Europe, helping preserve centuries-old traditions while contributing to the future of our sacred spaces.
To apply, complete the application form, indicate which role you have applied for and email it to recruitment@lincolncathedral.com
Download the Canons’ Verger application pack
Closing date for applications:Â Until filled
Interview date: Â Actively interviewing