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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

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

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

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

Contemporary Archives Cataloguer Hidden Collections

British Library

The British Library has an internationally renowned collection of archives and manuscripts which grows year on year. We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent cataloguer to describe and enable access to hybrid archives from the Contemporary Archives and Manuscripts department, containing both paper and born-digital records.

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Date posted: 13/04/2026

Deadline: 24/04/2026

Location:

St Pancras, London

Category:

Collections Care

Salary:

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

01937

Prospect Development Manager

Science Museum Group

Prospect Development Manager at Science Museum Group

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Date posted: 13/04/2026

Deadline: 04/05/2026

Location:

England

Category:

Fundraising / development

Salary:

Up to £38950 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

01904 685795

Events Administrator

The Wallace Collection

We have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of The Wallace Collection as an Events Administrator.

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Date posted: 14/04/2026

Deadline: 26/04/2026

Location:

W1U 3BN

Category:

Administration
Events

Salary:

The salary for this role is £31,500 per annum.

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02075639544

Music Cataloguer

British Library

A vacancy has arisen for a music cataloguer in the Special Collections Metadata team at St. Pancras. The post holder will join a small team responsible for cataloguing printed, manuscript and digital music materials. Tasks will include creating and deriving catalogue records using RDA (Resource Description and Access),

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Date posted: 16/04/2026

Deadline: 03/05/2026

Location:

St Pancras

Category:

Collections Care
Curatorial
Research

Salary:

31244

Contract type:

Temporary

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

0113

Marketing Officer

National Museums Liverpool

Develop and deliver engaging, inclusive marketing and brand campaigns that showcase National Museums Liverpool’s seven museums, exhibitions and programmes. Using insight-led and commercially minded approaches, you’ll raise our profile, reach diverse audiences and collaborate across teams.

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Date posted: 03/04/2026

Deadline: 29/04/2026

Location:

Liverpool (Hybrid)

Category:

Marketing

Salary:

£33,443 per annum (Pay award pending)

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

01514784444

Collections Data Assistant - Fixed Term Contract

The Wallace Collection

We have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of The Wallace Collection as a Collections Data Assistant.

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Date posted: 26/03/2026

Deadline: 19/04/2026

Location:

W1U 3BN

Category:

Digital

Salary:

The salary for this temporary post is £30,784 per annum.

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02075639544

Project Manager

Tullie

Want to be at the forefront of a bold reimagining of one the North’s leading museums?

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Date posted: 27/03/2026

Deadline: 30/04/2026

Location:

Carlisle

Category:

Other

Salary:

£31,569 to £33,327 pro rata, per annum

Contract type:

Temporary

Hours:

Other

Telephone:

01228618719

Interpretation Manager (Museum Exhibitions)

British Museum

The British Museum is looking for an audience‑focused Interpretation Manager to help deliver sector‑leading galleries, special exhibitions and more.

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Date posted: 30/03/2026

Deadline: 20/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Exhibitions

Salary:

Up to £35928 per annum + Civil Service Pension, ICOM, Exhibitions

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

020 7323 8000

Finance Systems Officer

The National Archives

This role is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of financial systems, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data and providing technical support across the organisation.

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Date posted: 31/03/2026

Deadline: 21/04/2026

Location:

Kew, Richmond

Category:

Financial
Digital

Salary:

£37,893 - £42,002 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02083925313

Events & Live Interpretation Manager

Royal Armouries

We have an exciting opportunity for a Events & Live Interpretation Manager to join the existing Learning & Participation team.

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Date posted: 02/04/2026

Deadline: 19/04/2026

Location:

Leeds

Category:

Events

Salary:

£32,932.00 to £35,896.00 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

[email protected]

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

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

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

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

Desktop Technician

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 Boston Spa.

Do you:

• Get a buzz from providing a first-rate level of service?
• Want a superb work-life-balance?
• Want to be part of something you can be proud of whilst being looked after in the Public Sector?

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Date posted: 07/04/2026

Deadline: 19/04/2026

Location:

Boston Spa

Category:

IT

Salary:

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

01937

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