Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Horniman Museum and Gardens
We’re looking for a permanent Part Time Schools Learning and Engagement Officer who will deliver our schools and home education programmes, and lead on the co-development and delivery of a new school holiday engagement programme for local school children in receipt of Pupil Premium and their families.
Date posted: 15/06/2022
Deadline: 05/07/2022
Location:
SE LondonCategory:
EducationSalary:
£29,101 per annum (rising to £29,695 after probation)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02086991872
University of Oxford Gardens, Libraries & Museums
A new post for the Ashmolean Museum with scope for the successful candidate to shape it. You will play a key part in maintaining and growing our reputation for PER and increasing our reach locally, nationally and internationally.
Date posted: 15/06/2022
Deadline: 28/06/2022
Location:
Ashmolean Museum, OxfordCategory:
EventsSalary:
£26,341Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01865 2 78187
Victoria & Albert Museum
The V&A is the world’s leading museum of art, design and performance.
Date posted: 15/06/2022
Deadline: 03/07/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£22,627.00 - £26,341.00 Pro RataContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079422937
British Library
The post will require a proven knowledge of prints and their physical characteristics and experience of cataloguing prints. Knowledge of Latin, French and/or Italian would be an advantage.
Date posted: 15/06/2022
Deadline: 03/07/2022
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
Collections CareCuratorial
Salary:
£26,000Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882030
National Gallery
The National Gallery is looking for a Studio Coordinator to manage and monitor the workflow of the busy Creative team.
Date posted: 16/06/2022
Deadline: 03/07/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationDesign
Salary:
£26,780 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7747 2885
Imperial War Museums
IWM (Imperial War Museums) is the world’s leading authority on conflict and its impact on people’s lives – from 1914 through to the present day and beyond.
Date posted: 16/06/2022
Deadline: 15/07/2022
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
OtherDigital
Salary:
£27,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02074165000
Victoria & Albert Museum
The V&A is committed to creating a world class visitor and learning experience across all its sites and collections while looking to diversify and increase private and commercial funding sources. V&A Membership is a key facilitator in achieving these aims and therefore the growth of Membership is vital to the Museum’s success.
Date posted: 16/06/2022
Deadline: 26/06/2022
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
OtherSalary:
21,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079422937
Tate
Corporate Partnerships Business Development Officer
Reference: TG 3369
Opportunity type: Permanent, Full-time
Working hours: 36 hours per week
Salary: £26,959 per annum
Location: London
Date posted: 16/06/2022
Deadline: 29/06/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£26,959 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
National Library of Scotland
Fixed term contract to 31 January 2023,Part time - 9.5 hours per week, salary £26,601 per annum (pro-rata). Civil Service Pension. Normal working pattern as follows: Monday and Wednesday 4pm-7pm and alternate Saturdays 9:25am-5pm
Date posted: 17/06/2022
Deadline: 27/06/2022
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
AdministrationFront of house/visitor services
Salary:
26,601 pro-rataContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0131 623 3718
National Gallery
This is an exciting opportunity to work as a researcher in our Development department, which raises income to support the National Gallery and its activities.
Date posted: 17/06/2022
Deadline: 06/07/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationFundraising / development
Research
Salary:
£29,760 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7747 2885
Victoria & Albert Museum
The V&A seeks to enrich people’s lives by promoting the practice of design and increasing knowledge, understanding and enjoyment of the designed and performed world.
Date posted: 17/06/2022
Deadline: 11/07/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
28,304 pro rataContract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02079422937
National Portrait Gallery
We are looking for a highly creative Project Editor to manage a number of titles from across the Gallery’s publishing programme, from conception to publication.
The successful candidate will have substantial experience of project-editing complex illustrated books, with a good knowledge of the whole publication process and experience of liaising with authors and freelancers.
Date posted: 17/06/2022
Deadline: 04/07/2022
Location:
Site and Home based (up to 2 days per week), LondonCategory:
DesignOther
Salary:
£26.500Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073060055
Natural History Museum
Interim Curatorial Assistant, Ores
Date posted: 17/06/2022
Deadline: 01/07/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£26208 - £27208 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 5898
British Museum
Assistant Collection Manager: Storage and Moves
Collection Projects and Resources
Full-Time
Fixed-Term (12 Months)
£23,032 per annum
Application Deadline: 12pm on (midday) 4th July 2022
Date posted: 20/06/2022
Deadline: 04/07/2022
Location:
Blythe House (Hammersmith)Category:
Collections CareSalary:
£23,032 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8875
Imperial War Museums
IWM (Imperial War Museums) is the world's leading authority on conflict and its impact on people's lives - from 1914 through to the present day and beyond.
Date posted: 21/06/2022
Deadline: 06/07/2022
Location:
IWM DuxfordCategory:
OtherSalary:
£21,190 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 5000
British Library
The role will involve co-ordinating venue site visits with clients and suppliers, liaising on the operational details of the planning process, creating detailed events sheets and managing on the day event logistics to ensure the smooth delivery of events.
Date posted: 21/06/2022
Deadline: 03/07/2022
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
EventsSalary:
£26,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882030
Imperial War Museums
IWM (Imperial War Museums) is a world's leading authority on conflict and its impact on people's lives - from 1914 through to the present day and beyond.
Date posted: 21/06/2022
Deadline: 11/07/2022
Location:
IWM DuxfordCategory:
OtherSalary:
£20,940 per annum pro rataContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02074165000
British Library
The world-famous British Library have a rare and exciting opportunity for a permanent Desktop Technician to join our existing Technology team based in St Pancras, Central London
Date posted: 21/06/2022
Deadline: 05/07/2022
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
ITSalary:
£26,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882030
National Army Museum
Working within the Archives, Library and Information team, we are seeking an Archives Assistant who will help to deliver reader services for the National Army Museum’s Templer Study Centre (TSC), while developing their skills in archives management under the mentorship of the Museum Archivist.
Date posted: 21/06/2022
Deadline: 19/07/2022
Location:
Chelsea, LondonCategory:
ArchivistSalary:
£25,388pa (Plus Benefits)Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078812442
National Museums Liverpool
Our people are at the heart of National Museums Liverpool. Colleagues from across the NML team make a difference every day, creating memorable experiences for everyone and challenging expectations.
Date posted: 21/06/2022
Deadline: 14/07/2022
Location:
LiverpoolCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£20,723 Pro rataContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0151 478 4696