Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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British Library
A permanent grade E vacancy has arisen for a full time Post Room/Loading Bay person to ensure the uninterrupted movement of books and goods within the buildings and on site at Boston Spa, and ensuring the Link material is correctly prepared.
Date posted: 16/04/2024
Deadline: 09/05/2024
Location:
Boston SpaCategory:
OtherSalary:
£22,464Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+441937882040
Science Museum Group
Volunteering Assistant based at the National Railway Museum in York.
Date posted: 16/04/2024
Deadline: 23/04/2024
Location:
York, North YorkshireCategory:
OtherOutreach
Salary:
Up to £21840 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Collections Care Assistant based at the National Collections Centre at the Science and Innovation Park in Wroughton, Swindon.
Date posted: 16/04/2024
Deadline: 30/04/2024
Location:
Swindon, WiltshireCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
Up to £21840 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Lakeland Arts
Responsible for delivering high quality formal and informal learning experiences for our school and family audiences.
Date posted: 16/04/2024
Deadline: 30/04/2024
Location:
Bowness and Kendal, CumbriaCategory:
EducationEvents
Outreach
Salary:
25,000.00Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01539 637940
National Gallery
The National Gallery is seeking someone with experience of working with cultural heritage and museum data in all its varieties, as well as the systems which manage, aggregate, and consume it.
Date posted: 16/04/2024
Deadline: 28/04/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£38,300 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
2479
Science Museum Group
Conservator based at the Science Museum in London.
Date posted: 16/04/2024
Deadline: 30/04/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
Up to £33487 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Tate
A new opportunity has arisen in our Conservation Workshop team!
Date posted: 16/04/2024
Deadline: 19/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£27,251 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 8888
British Museum
Full-time 41 hours per week
Permanent
£26,117 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 29th April 2024
Date posted: 15/04/2024
Deadline: 29/04/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
TechnicianSalary:
£26,117 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
British Library
The British Library is looking for a Conservation Loans and Exhibitions Manager to join the conservation team.
Date posted: 15/04/2024
Deadline: 05/05/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
ConservationSalary:
£33,600Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+441937882040
British Museum
Full-time 41 hours per week
Fixed term for 12 months
£26,117 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 30th April 2024
Date posted: 15/04/2024
Deadline: 30/04/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£26,117 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
Glasgow Museums
Glasgow Life is looking for Retail Assistants to join us on a full time (1 x 35 hours) and part time (1 x 12 and 1 x 20 hours), fixed term contracts up to 30th September 2024
Date posted: 15/04/2024
Deadline: 21/04/2024
Location:
Burrell Collection Shop, Pollock Country Park, 2060 Pollockshaws Rd G43 1ATCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£21,699.31Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
OtherTelephone:
0141 287 0928
Imperial War Museums
You will lead the team who will plan and deliver documentation and object movement to enable an £8m collection storage and staff accommodation project. The project aim is to improve standards for collection care and to modernise our ways of working as well as delivering capital spend to set timetables.
Date posted: 15/04/2024
Deadline: 06/05/2024
Location:
Duxford, CambridgeshireCategory:
OtherSalary:
£40,500 per annum (£36,300.00 pro rata per annum)Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3168
National Army Museum
We are seeking a Part-Time Visitor Welcome and Retail Sales Assistant to join our passionate and dedicated team.
Date posted: 12/04/2024
Deadline: 10/05/2024
Location:
Chelsea, LondonCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
London Living WageContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
020 7881 2470
British Museum
Full-time, 41 hours per week
Fixed term 12 months
£31,395 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 29th April 2024
Date posted: 12/04/2024
Deadline: 29/04/2024
Location:
ReadingCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£31,395 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
British Library
This role will work across the organisation, and with external partners, to plan, produce, and manage research events from inception to delivery, archiving and evaluation. Events will include our annual Doctoral Open Days, strategic partnership events, and internal workshops for staff and collaborative doctoral students.
Date posted: 12/04/2024
Deadline: 12/05/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
ResearchSalary:
33700Contract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01937882040
British Museum
Full-time 41 hours per week
Fixed term for 6 months
£ 28,868 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 22nd April 2024
Date posted: 12/04/2024
Deadline: 22/04/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£28,868 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
Science Museum Group
Archive Cataloguer based at the National Railway Museum in York.
Date posted: 12/04/2024
Deadline: 03/05/2024
Location:
York, North YorkshireCategory:
ArchivistSalary:
Up to £10500 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Conservation and Collections Care Manager based at the National Railway Museum in York.
Date posted: 11/04/2024
Deadline: 02/05/2024
Location:
York, North YorkshireCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
Up to £40518 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
British Museum
Events Manager: Adult Programmes
Learning and National Partnerships
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Fixed-term Contract of 12 Months
£33,368 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 02 May 2024
Date posted: 11/04/2024
Deadline: 02/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
EducationEvents
Salary:
£33,368Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238864
National Gallery
The Corporate Development Manager – Membership, is an extremely critical role within the Corporate Partnerships team at the National Gallery. We are looking for a motivated, commercially minded person to manage our successful corporate membership scheme.
Date posted: 11/04/2024
Deadline: 24/04/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£38,393 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
2479