Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Science Museum
Do you have knowledge or experience of working with a range of hazardous museum or historic objects?
Date posted: 04/10/2021
Deadline: 24/10/2021
Location:
National Railway Museum, YorkCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£21,360 - £22,250Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01904685750
British Library
Full time,
Fixed Term until March 2023,
Salary: £39,000 per annum
Date posted: 05/10/2021
Deadline: 24/10/2021
Location:
KLondon, St PancrasCategory:
OtherSalary:
£39,000 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937 882030
British Library
Full time,
Fixed Term for 12 months
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Date posted: 06/10/2021
Deadline: 24/10/2021
Location:
London, St PancrasCategory:
AdministrationOther
Salary:
£26,000 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937 882030
University of Cambridge Museums
Research Coordinator for University of Cambridge Strategic Research Initiative Collections - Connections - Communities (Fixed Term)
Date posted: 14/10/2021
Deadline: 24/10/2021
Location:
CambridgeCategory:
ResearchSalary:
31,406 - 40,927Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+44 (0)7707 282 715
British Library
Full time, Permanent
Salary: £21,000 per annum
Date posted: 15/10/2021
Deadline: 24/10/2021
Location:
St Pancras, LondonCategory:
DesignDigital
Salary:
£21,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937 882030
British Library
Full time, Fixed Term until 31 October 2022
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Date posted: 15/10/2021
Deadline: 24/10/2021
Location:
St Pancras, LondonCategory:
ArchivistCollections Care
Curatorial
Salary:
£26,000 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937 882030
The National Archives
In this role you will assist in all aspects of document movement, including retrieval and correct storage.
Date posted: 08/10/2021
Deadline: 25/10/2021
Location:
Richmond upon Thames, London, TW9 4DUCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesOther
Salary:
£20,343Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 8392 5359
Science Museum
Do you have excellent customer service and communication skills? Would you like to support educational groups in making the most of the experiences offered by the Science Museum in London?
Date posted: 11/10/2021
Deadline: 25/10/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationEducation
Salary:
£18,545 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685 750
Science Museum Group
Do you have experience of developing and delivering training courses? Are you excited at the prospect of joining a team of passionate and enthusiastic facilitators in the Science Museum Group Academy?
Date posted: 11/10/2021
Deadline: 25/10/2021
Location:
Science Museum, LondonCategory:
EducationSalary:
£28,000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904685750
Science Museum Group
Do you have experience of developing and delivering training courses? Are you excited at the prospect of joining a team of passionate and enthusiastic facilitators in the Science Museum Group Academy?
Date posted: 11/10/2021
Deadline: 25/10/2021
Location:
Multiple locations (North)Category:
EducationSalary:
£27,000Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904685750
Royal Armouries
We are seeking a Curator of European Armour to work in the Edged Weapons & Armour Department, part of the Collections Directorate, based at the Leeds museum
Date posted: 12/10/2021
Deadline: 26/10/2021
Location:
LeedsCategory:
Collections CareCuratorial
Salary:
£29,00-£33,000 (depending on experience)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
n/a
Royal Armouries
We are seeking a non-permanent maternity cover for the Curator of Asian & Africa Collections in the Edged Weapons & Armour Department, part of the Collections Directorate, based at the Leeds museum.
Date posted: 12/10/2021
Deadline: 26/10/2021
Location:
LeedsCategory:
Collections CareCuratorial
Salary:
£29,00-£33,000 (depending on experience)Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
n/a
The National Archives
We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Service and Performance Manager to help us ensure that each contract is run effectively, provides excellent value for public money, and is compliant with regulation and best practise.
Date posted: 12/10/2021
Deadline: 26/10/2021
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
LegalDigital
Salary:
£33,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 8392 5359
Birmingham Museums Trust
Birmingham Museums is for everyone and it's also a fantastic place to work.
People are at the heart of what we do. From museum enablers to curators, technicians to catering assistants we've full-time, part-time and casual posts across all our sites and teams.
Date posted: 06/10/2021
Deadline: 27/10/2021
Location:
BirminghamCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSecurity
Salary:
£18,328 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
N.A
Royal Armouries
The Royal Armouries has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and experienced manager to play a key role in our Public Engagement Team. In this post you will manage, develop and deliver unique, world-class projects, programmes and resources for formal learners of all ages with dedicated teams at our museum in Leeds, at Fort Nelson in Hampshire, and online
Date posted: 12/10/2021
Deadline: 31/10/2021
Location:
LeedsCategory:
EducationEvents
Salary:
£29,000 - 31,000 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
n/a
British Library
We are looking for an Individual Giving Manager to join our Development Team.
Date posted: 30/09/2021
Deadline: 31/10/2021
Location:
WetherbyCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
Salary £35,750 (Boston Spa) £39,000 (St Pancras)Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
N/A
Museum of London
Are you searching for an exciting role on a once-in-generation project? Could you help us to plan and deliver a whole new museum?
Date posted: 01/10/2021
Deadline: 31/10/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
30,068Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7814 5748
The Wallace Collection
Support the delivery of creative learning programmes for primary and secondary students, and teachers.
Date posted: 08/10/2021
Deadline: 31/10/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationEducation
Salary:
£22,357 to £23,620 per annum dependent on skills and experienceContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 563 9544
Tate
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Marketing team!
Date posted: 12/10/2021
Deadline: 31/10/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
MarketingDigital
Salary:
£33,106 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 4997
Birmingham Museums Trust
Birmingham Museums is for everyone and it's also a fantastic place to work.
People are at the heart of what we do. From museum enablers to curators, technicians to catering assistants we've full-time, part-time and casual posts across all our sites and teams.
Under the new leadership of our Co-CEO's Sara Wajid & Zak Mensah there has never been a more exciting time to join Birmingham Museums
Date posted: 12/10/2021
Deadline: 31/10/2021
Location:
BirminghamCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
£25,020 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
N/A