Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Royal Museums Greenwich
We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Bookings and Customer Service Coordinator to join our Bookings and Customer Service team on weekends.
Date posted: 13/10/2025
Deadline: 23/10/2025
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£10,122 per annum (£26,027 pro rata)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02083128565
Imperial War Museums
Join IWM as a Distribution Assistant and become a key part of our Distribution Centre team, ensuring the safe, fast, and accurate handling of commercial stock from arrival to dispatch.
Date posted: 29/09/2025
Deadline: 21/10/2025
Location:
IWM DuxfordCategory:
OtherSalary:
£9,172.80 per annum (based on a full time equivalent of £23,587)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
na
The Wallace Collection
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Wallace Collection as a Development Assistant.
Date posted: 17/10/2025
Deadline: 09/11/2025
Location:
W1U 3BNCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
The salary for this role is £28,900.Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02075639544
Tate
An exciting opportunity to join the Development team!
Date posted: 09/10/2025
Deadline: 19/10/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£28,408 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 8888
British Library
We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic and organised Marketing Officer to join our Commercial Marketing team at the British Library. You will be working across a range of commercial services, from retail, publishing, and membership to catering, venue hire, and digitisation.
Date posted: 10/10/2025
Deadline: 22/10/2025
Location:
EnglandCategory:
MarketingSalary:
Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
019
National Museums Liverpool
Reporting directly to the Project Curator (History & Archaeology), you will undertake self-led research on the history, archaeology and legacies of transatlantic slavery. You will also interpret collections for audiences and be actively involved in community-engagement activities.
Date posted: 10/10/2025
Deadline: 05/11/2025
Location:
Liverpool (Hybrid)Category:
CuratorialSalary:
£28,054Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01514784444
National Museums Liverpool
Reporting to a Learning Producer, you will deliver a compelling and inclusive year-round programme of events and activities that engages, inspires and delights primary school children and young people, their teachers/educators, home educators and post-16 learners.
Date posted: 10/10/2025
Deadline: 05/11/2025
Location:
LiverpoolCategory:
EducationFront of house/visitor services
Other
Outreach
Salary:
£26,121Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01514784444
Imperial War Museums
We are looking for two Movement & Storage Assistants to join our busy Collections Care team, on a fixed-term basis (23 months), offering an exciting opportunity to learn how to carry out a wide range of core museum tasks in a national museum.
Date posted: 15/10/2025
Deadline: 05/11/2025
Location:
IWM DuxfordCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£25,500 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
na
British Library
We have an exciting opportunity for a customer-focused team player to join the Visitor Experience Team.
Date posted: 15/10/2025
Deadline: 27/10/2025
Location:
EnglandCategory:
EventsSalary:
Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
019
British Museum
Loans Coordinator
Collection, Documentation and Registration
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Permanent
£29,642 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Wednesday, 29 October 2025
Date posted: 15/10/2025
Deadline: 29/10/2025
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
29,642Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 73238396
National Museum of the Royal Navy
The Laminator will play a critical role in the HMS Victory Project, ensuring a continuous and efficient flow of glued laminated timber components used in the conservation.
Date posted: 10/09/2025
Deadline: 21/10/2025
Location:
PortsmouthCategory:
ConservationSalary:
Salary (Grade 4) – £27,651 - £29,348 per annum (dependent upon experience)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
023928 94170
British Library
As part of the British Library’s Cultural Events Team, the post holder works on the planning, administration and delivery of a programme of events for the general public, both on-site and online.
Date posted: 06/10/2025
Deadline: 19/10/2025
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
AdministrationEvents
Salary:
£25,928Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0113
British Library
We have an exciting opportunity for a customer focused team player to join the Visitor Experience Team.
Date posted: 17/10/2025
Deadline: 29/10/2025
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£28,119 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
019Location:
E14 4ALCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£13.85 per hourContract type:
OtherHours:
OtherTelephone:
0207 814 5611
Museum of the Home
To work as part of a team to deliver an outstanding experience for every visitor at the Museum of the Home. You will provide every visitor with a warm welcome, using conversation and storytelling to help visitors understand what makes the subject of ‘Home’ so special.
To support the Museum’s fundraising and commercial activity through the promotion of donations, the sale of products
Date posted: 17/10/2025
Deadline: 26/10/2025
Location:
E2 8EACategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
13.85 per hourContract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02077496004
National Portrait Gallery
Reporting to the Patrons Manager, the Patrons Officer is responsible for helping to retain and increase support amongst the Patrons group by planning and ensuring the successful delivery of an enriching events programme.
Date posted: 22/09/2025
Deadline: 26/10/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£28,808.00 - £28,999.00Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7306 0055
Imperial War Museums
This role supports the Director of Collections Management in translating IWM’s corporate strategy into practical business plans that drive the strategic delivery of Collections Management. You’ll play a key part in shaping how IWM manages its internationally archival, library, and museum collections.
Date posted: 16/10/2025
Deadline: 03/11/2025
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£35,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
N/A
National Galleries Scotland
Part-time 24.5 hours (3.5 days) per week
Fixed-Term until 30 June 2026
Salary £34,944 - £38,218 per annum pro rata (pay award pending)
Plus generous benefits package
Hybrid / flexible working
Date posted: 16/10/2025
Deadline: 27/10/2025
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
EducationFundraising / development
Salary:
£34,944 - £38,218 per annum pro rata (pay award pending)Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01316246537
Tate
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Information & Records Management Team at Tate as Assistant Records Manager, working closely with Tate’s historical and current records.
Date posted: 14/10/2025
Deadline: 03/11/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£38,394 per annum
The National Archives
As a Digital Archivist (Transfer), you’ll play a key role in ensuring vital digital records from government and courts are transferred to the National Archives for permanent preservation.
Date posted: 14/10/2025
Deadline: 04/11/2025
Location:
Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DUCategory:
ArchivistDigital
Salary:
£35,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02039855979