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Senior Learning Producer

Museum of the Home

We are the only museum in the world dedicated to exploring the idea of home – not just as a physical space, but as something shaped by emotions, identity, society, politics, and the environment.

Lead bold, inclusive learning at the Museum of the Home as our Senior Learning Producer.

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Date posted: 07/04/2026

Deadline: 27/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Curatorial
Education
Events
Exhibitions
Research

Salary:

£40,000

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02077399893

Curator - Visual Documentation Project

Imperial War Museums

You will play a key role in improving the documentation and accountability of IWM's hazardous and licenced materials and medal collections, improving accessibility and meeting required standards. This is an opportunity to make a difference to how our audiences connect with these collections and the often deeply personal stories associated with them.

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Date posted: 07/04/2026

Deadline: 08/05/2026

Location:

IWM Duxford

Category:

Curatorial

Salary:

£33-£34,500

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

07731708877

Head of Financial Accounting, Systems and Operations

British Library

The Library is seeking a Head of Financial Accounting, Systems and Operations, a senior strategic role responsible for delivering comprehensive, efficient and effective financial services across the Library. This is a unique opportunity to lead high performing teams, influence organisational strategy, and ensure the Library continues to meet the highest standards of financial stewardship.

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Date posted: 07/04/2026

Deadline: 22/04/2026

Location:

Boston Spa/St Pancras

Category:

Financial

Salary:

Contract type:

Temporary

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

0113

Treasure Registration Coordinator

British Museum

The British Museum is looking for a Treasure Registration Coordinator to play a key role in administering cases reported under the Treasure Act 1996

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Date posted: 07/04/2026

Deadline: 20/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Administration

Salary:

Up to £31979 per annum + Civil Service Pension, ICOM, Exhibitions

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

020 7323 8000

Head of Security

British Museum

As Head of Security, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading the British Museum's Security strategy at a defining moment in our history.

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Date posted: 07/04/2026

Deadline: 28/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Security

Salary:

Up to £58162 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

020 7323 8000

Head of Collections, Programmes and Partnerships

Museum of the Home

We are the only museum in the world dedicated to exploring the idea of home—not just as a physical space, but as something shaped by emotions, identity, society, politics, and the environment.

We are looking for a Head of Collections, Programmes and Partnerships to lead work across our collections, curatorial, community, and learning teams, in ways that are bold, equitable and climate-active.

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Date posted: 07/04/2026

Deadline: 04/05/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Collections Care
Curatorial
Education
Events
Exhibitions

Salary:

£60,000 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02077399893

Documentation Officer

Museum of London

At London Museum we connect people with the lived experience of London. The story we tell is one of place and people, evolving through interaction and exchange. We summarise what we do in three words: We Are London.

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Date posted: 08/04/2026

Deadline: 27/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Administration

Salary:

34,063

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02078145792

Assistant Website Content Editor

British Museum

Join the British Museum's vibrant Website Content Team as an Assistant Website Content Editor!

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Date posted: 08/04/2026

Deadline: 22/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Digital

Salary:

Up to £29642 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

020 7323 8000

Acquisitions South Team Member: Slavonic and East European Languages

British Library

Working in our Acquisitions South Team you will be using the Library's acquisition and cataloguing system to check, order, record and pay for material selected for the European Collections which house some of the world’s finest Slavonic and East European resources.

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Date posted: 08/04/2026

Deadline: 19/04/2026

Location:

St Pancras

Category:

Collections Care

Salary:

Contract type:

Temporary

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

01937

Conservation Project Researcher

National Portrait Gallery

The National Portrait Gallery holds the world’s most significant public collection of Tudor and Jacobean paintings. Between 2007 and 2012, its transformative research project ‘Making Art in Tudor Britain’ generated unprecedented heritage-science data on 120 portraits from the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. A central element of the project was the taking of paint samples,

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Date posted: 08/04/2026

Deadline: 30/04/2026

Location:

39 Orange Street

Category:

Conservation

Salary:

£11,622 based on £38,742 FTE

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Part time

Telephone:

+447393294770

Visitor Experience Assistant (Annualised: 1250 hours)

Royal Air Force Museum

The Museum is looking for 3 Visitor Experience Assistants.

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Date posted: 09/04/2026

Deadline: 21/04/2026

Location:

Midlands

Category:

Front of house/visitor services

Salary:

£15,887.50

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Part time

Telephone:

02082052266

Graphic Designer (12 month FTC)

National Gallery

We are looking for a talented, creative Graphic Designer to join the Gallery’s busy Creative Department. This is a 12 month fixed term contract.

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Date posted: 09/04/2026

Deadline: 26/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Design

Salary:

£38,133 per annum

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

n/a

Graphic Designer (Maternity Cover)

National Gallery

We are looking for a talented, creative Graphic Designer to provide maternity cover for the Gallery’s busy Creative Department. This is a maternity cover contract which will last for up to 12 months.

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Date posted: 09/04/2026

Deadline: 26/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Design

Salary:

£38,133

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

n/a

Head of Corporate Performance and Risk

The National Archives

The National Archives is seeking an innovative and proactive Head of Corporate Performance and Risk to help us embed a culture of positive risk management and performance framework the organisation.

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Date posted: 09/04/2026

Deadline: 22/04/2026

Location:

Kew, Richmond

Category:

Financial
Other

Salary:

£55,000 to £68,259 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02083925313

Publishing Project Editor

Royal Museums Greenwich

Our Commerce and Visitor Experience department is looking for a new Publishing Project Editor to join the team.

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Date posted: 09/04/2026

Deadline: 26/04/2026

Location:

Greenwich, London

Category:

Other

Salary:

£36,900 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02083128565

UX/UI Designer

Imperial War Museums

Working closely with an external design agency, you will guide web design from IWM’s side and help shape a new, robust design system. Your work will directly influence how audiences understand conflict, engage with our content, and access our sites, services and collections.

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Date posted: 10/04/2026

Deadline: 15/05/2026

Location:

UK

Category:

Digital

Salary:

£53,000-£55,000

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

07731708877

Operations Manager - Collection Care

The National Archives

We are now seeking a highly organised and proactive Operations Manager to help shape, support and optimise the day-to-day running of our conservation studios and heritage science laboratories.

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Date posted: 10/04/2026

Deadline: 26/04/2026

Location:

Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DU

Category:

Collections Care
Other

Salary:

£33,784 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02039855979

Public Events Manager

Royal Air Force Museum

The Museum is looking for a Public Events Manager.

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Date posted: 10/04/2026

Deadline: 01/05/2026

Location:

Midlands

Category:

Events

Salary:

£30,000

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

0208 2052266

Senior Registrar

National Museums Scotland

Senior Registrar | Full time | 35 hours

Full Time Salary: £46,032 - £49,569
Hours: 35 hours per week
Location: National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh plus travel to other sites | Hybrid eligible

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Date posted: 10/04/2026

Deadline: 26/04/2026

Location:

Edinburgh

Category:

Collections Care
Registrar

Salary:

£46,032 - £49,569

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

0131 247 4223

Conservator: Stone, Wall Paintings and Mosaics

British Museum

Conservator: Stone, Wall Paintings and Mosaics
x1 Full-time, x1 Part-time (4 days per week)
On-site (based in Bloomsbury, London)
Fixed term (until 31 December 2027)
£26,776 - £33,470 per annum (depending on working pattern)
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday, 27 April 2026

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Date posted: 10/04/2026

Deadline: 27/04/2026

Location:

Bloomsbury

Category:

Conservation

Salary:

£26,776 - £33,470 (depending on working pattern)

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

020 73238396