Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Natural History Museum
The post holder will be responsible for providing administrative support to the PI in the management of the project and liaising with other NHM staff where necessary (Earth Sciences, Public Engagement, Collections, Core Research Laboratories).
Date posted: 21/07/2017
Deadline: 07/08/2017
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
ScientificSalary:
£27,742 (pro rata) per annum plus benefitsContract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02079425812
The National Archives
From Magna Carta to the latest Act of Parliament, be a part of the ongoing development of UK law.
Date posted: 21/07/2017
Deadline: 13/08/2017
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
OtherSalary:
£35,000 - £45,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0208 392 5203
Victoria & Albert Museum
We are seeking to appoint a Curatorial Fellow in furniture history to join the Furniture, Textiles and Fashion Department for a fixed term 5 year contract supported by the Oliver Ford Trust.
Date posted: 21/07/2017
Deadline: 01/09/2017
Location:
South Kensington, SW7 2RLCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£26,940 - £35,304 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079422010
Royal Museums Greenwich
If you're a friendly and engaging individual who can deliver an exceptional customer experience, this could be the exciting new role you're been waiting for. It's your chance to be the welcoming face of Royal Museums Greenwich as you help our visitors thoroughly enjoy this amazing place.
Date posted: 21/07/2017
Deadline: 30/07/2017
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083128514
Science Museum Group
To help us promote engagement with our visitors, we are looking for a Collections Assistant to join us at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford on a permanent basis.
Date posted: 21/07/2017
Deadline: 09/08/2017
Location:
BradfordCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£18,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 4319
Tate
An opportunity for an experienced administrator
Date posted: 21/07/2017
Deadline: 30/07/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationFront of house/visitor services
Other
Salary:
£21,368 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 4997
Science Museum Group
We are looking for a New Media Engineer to work across a range of projects.
Date posted: 21/07/2017
Deadline: 07/08/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£24,000 - £26,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 4319
Science Museum Group
We are looking for a permanent New Media developer to work on a range of projects.
Date posted: 21/07/2017
Deadline: 07/08/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£25,000 - £27,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 4319
National Portrait Gallery
The National Portrait Gallery is looking for an exceptional person with significant previous experience of working in arts for the health and wellbeing sector to develop and deliver an engaging learning project to four London children’s hospitals.
Date posted: 21/07/2017
Deadline: 04/08/2017
Location:
Covent GardenCategory:
EducationSalary:
Pro-rata £33,000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
+44 (0) 20 7306 0055
Victoria & Albert Museum
We are looking for an energetic, efficient and engaging individual with proven teaching and project management experience and a passion for design and the V&A, to deliver this project as part of the V&A's Learning Programmes Team.
Date posted: 20/07/2017
Deadline: 07/08/2017
Location:
South Kensington, SW7 2RLCategory:
EducationSalary:
£26,940.00 Pro RataContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0207 942 2937
Museum of London
As the leading museum for London, we tell the story of the world’s greatest city and its people – so why not make this the place to discover your story of London?
Date posted: 20/07/2017
Deadline: 06/08/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
EducationSalary:
£23,196Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7814 5792
The National Archives
This is your chance to be a part of the development of public access to legislation in the UK
Date posted: 20/07/2017
Deadline: 31/07/2017
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
ITLegal
Digital
Salary:
£30,000 - £34,316Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 8392 5359
Horniman Museum and Gardens
We are looking for an Accountant to undertake the efficient and effective operation of the financial systems and the maintenance of essential records.
Date posted: 20/07/2017
Deadline: 04/08/2017
Location:
SE LondonCategory:
FinancialSalary:
circa £28,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 8699 1872
Victoria & Albert Museum
We are seeking a part time Contact Centre Advisor to take inbound communication from the public. You will be the primary contact into the Museum, and will assist in first contact resolution for incoming calls to the V&A, ranging from the Museum's programmes and events, courses and retail queries.
Date posted: 20/07/2017
Deadline: 31/07/2017
Location:
South Kensington, SW7 2RLCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£18,601.00 Pro RataContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0207 942 2937
Victoria & Albert Museum
We are seeking a Post Room Assistant to join the team at the V&A's South Kensington site.
Date posted: 20/07/2017
Deadline: 11/08/2017
Location:
South Kensington, SW7 2RLCategory:
SecuritySalary:
£18,601.00 Per AnnumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 2937
Natural History Museum
A Software Engineer is needed for an exciting new role producing robust products, services and integrations to deliver the digital ambitions and goals of the Natural History Museum.
Date posted: 20/07/2017
Deadline: 21/08/2017
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
ITSalary:
£36,000 - £38,000 per annum plus benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079425812
Natural History Museum
We are looking for a driven and self-motivated individual to join the Advancement Operations team to:
• develop and implement a prospect research strategy to maximise the philanthropic potential of the existing prospect pool and identify new leads for our priority projects
• build and cultivate strong working relationships with fundraisers, events, communications and other internal teams
Date posted: 19/07/2017
Deadline: 04/08/2017
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
Up to £40,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079425812
Imperial War Museums
We are looking for a bright, ambitious museum professional to join our Exhibitions and Interpretation team. You will have experience of working in the museums and heritage sector, a passion for the stories IWM tells and the skills and enthusiasm to work with colleagues from different specialisms to improve the visitor experience at Churchill War Rooms, one of our London branches.
Date posted: 19/07/2017
Deadline: 07/08/2017
Location:
IWM London, Lambeth Road, London SE1 6HZCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesCollections Care
Design
Exhibitions
Salary:
£25,000 - £29,375 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 5000
Victoria & Albert Museum
We are looking for an experienced communications professional to direct and deliver the V&A's corporate, press and digital communications strategy, building the V&A brand and shaping our reputation in the UK and around the world.
Date posted: 19/07/2017
Deadline: 14/08/2017
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
Press/PRSalary:
£47,467.00 - £57,053.00 Per AnnumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 2937
Imperial War Museums
As a member of the Retail and Admission team you will be in a key, customer facing role, welcoming visitors to the museum, providing them with detailed information and consistently delivering the highest standards of customer service. A strong drive for achieving sales targets and the confidence to approach visitors and actively sell a wide range of products is essential.
Date posted: 19/07/2017
Deadline: 30/07/2017
Location:
IWM London, Lambeth Road, London SE1 6HZCategory:
AdministrationFront of house/visitor services
Salary:
£18,330 per annum pro rata + 20.0% employer pension contributionContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0207 416 5000