Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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British Library
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Programme's cataloguing team.
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 31/08/2025
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
ArchivistSalary:
£34,608 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
019
Royal Museums Greenwich
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Development team as a Corporate Partnerships Officer.
Date posted: 04/08/2025
Deadline: 20/08/2025
Location:
SE10 9NFCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£31,252 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083128565
Tate
This is a rare opportunity to lead the design and creative direction at Tate.
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 08/09/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
DesignSalary:
£52,000Location:
LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
32017Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 814 5611
Victoria & Albert Museum
This fixed-term opportunity offers a rare chance to lead meaningful change, gain unique experience at the heart of a world-renowned institution, and leave a lasting impact on the V&A’s resilience strategy.
Date posted: 19/08/2025
Deadline: 25/08/2025
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
SecuritySalary:
£39,410Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079422000
British Library
This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of the world's major collections of library materials from the Americas.
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 31/08/2025
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£34,608 pro rata, per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
019
British Library
This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of the world&©s major collections of library materials from the Americas.
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 31/08/2025
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£34,608Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
019
National Army Museum
We are seeking a volunteer to assist on the Remembering War project by digitally editing oral history recordings and making transcripts. This material will feature in a small exhibition at the National Army Museum.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience of content development and interpretation within an exhibition context at a national museum.
Date posted: 08/08/2025
Deadline: 04/09/2025
Location:
ChelseaCategory:
CuratorialExhibitions
Salary:
Contract type:
VoluntaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
020 7730 0717
Royal Museums Greenwich
Royal Museums Greenwich is seeking a Deputy Head of Visitor Experience to lead across all sites.
Date posted: 06/08/2025
Deadline: 25/08/2025
Location:
SE10 9NFCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£56,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083128565Museum of London
London Museum is running the most exciting cultural project in London for a generation. The creation of an entirely new museum in Smithfield, with the first phase of the project due to open in 2026. With major support already secured from the City of London and the Mayor of London, £100m will come from private and philanthropic funds raised through a major fundraising campaign.
Date posted: 23/07/2025
Deadline: 01/09/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£34,000 - £36,000 per annum plus benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7814 5611
University of Oxford Gardens, Libraries & Museums
Ashmolean Museum in Oxford is looking for a Digital Collections Manager to lead the planning, management and delivery of priority digital collections initiatives as part of a dynamic and growing team.
Date posted: 15/07/2025
Deadline: 22/08/2025
Location:
Oxford, OX1 2PHCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£38,674 - £46,913 per annum
Royal Air Force Museum
The Museum is looking to recruit a Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant.
Date posted: 28/07/2025
Deadline: 27/08/2025
Location:
CosfordCategory:
EducationDigital
Salary:
£24,229.64Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02082052266
National Gallery
The National Gallery is seeking a digital learning producer (maternity cover) to drive forward the Gallery’s digital learning offer across its onsite, online, and national programmes.
Date posted: 06/08/2025
Deadline: 25/08/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
EducationDigital
Salary:
£40,523Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
N/A
The National Archives
As the Digitisation Supervisor (MOD & FOI), you will assume a pivotal leadership role in overseeing and managing a dedicated team of professionals committed to the meticulous digitisation of documents.
Date posted: 06/08/2025
Deadline: 20/08/2025
Location:
Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DUCategory:
OtherTechnician
Salary:
£28,337 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02039855979
Horniman Museum and Gardens
We are looking for an experienced Estates Services Technician to be actively involved in the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the Horniman estate.
The Estates Services Technician is an integral part of the Estates team, repairing and caring for our buildings, ensuring the Horniman is a safe and welcoming environment for all our visitors and staff.
Date posted: 07/08/2025
Deadline: 26/08/2025
Location:
South East LondonCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesTechnician
Salary:
£29,942 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02086991872
Science Museum Group
Explainer role at the Science Museum, London
Date posted: 13/08/2025
Deadline: 27/08/2025
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
EducationExhibitions
Front of house/visitor services
Salary:
Up to £27007 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Explainer at the Science Museum, London
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 19/08/2025
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
EducationExhibitions
Front of house/visitor services
Salary:
Up to £27007 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
British Museum
Finance Assistant: Income
Finance
Full-time
Permanent
£29,642 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Date posted: 06/08/2025
Deadline: 20/08/2025
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
FinancialSalary:
£29,642Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 73238396
Royal Air Force Museum
The Museum is looking to recruit a Finance Manager.
Date posted: 08/08/2025
Deadline: 07/09/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
FinancialSalary:
Circa £45,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02082052266
Imperial War Museums
Imperial War Museums is seeking to appoint a FCDO Trustee to join the Board.
Date posted: 07/07/2025
Deadline: 07/09/2025
Location:
United KingdomCategory:
TrusteeSalary:
Voluntary rolesContract type:
VoluntaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
na