Collections Care Conservator - New Museum

Collections Care Conservator - New Museum

Full-Time 27000 - 33000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Museum of London

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the care and management of collections in a dynamic museum environment.
  • Company: London Museum, undergoing an exciting transformation to a new location.
  • Benefits: Opportunity to work on diverse projects and develop your conservation skills.
  • Other info: Join us for a unique opportunity to grow in a vibrant museum setting.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on preserving cultural heritage while collaborating with a passionate team.
  • Qualifications: Experience in collections care and preventive conservation within a heritage institution.

The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 £ per year.

London Museum has an exciting opportunity for a Collection Care Conservator with a pragmatic approach to the care and management of collections.

We are in the middle of an exciting transformation, moving from London Wall to Smithfield.

The Collections Care Conservator will play an important role in supporting this work through environmental monitoring and control across the new sites, managing risks associated with installation of collections and supporting emergency response planning, pest management and management of hazardous collections.

The role also works on all preventive conservation disciplines across all the museum’s sites and stores.

This role would suit a collections care specialist who enjoys working across multiple projects and collection types.

You will be a good team player and enjoy sharing ideas with others.

You will have experience of collections care and preventive conservation within a heritage institution and be able to confidently and independently solve collections care problems.

For more information about this role, please see the Job Description.

To know more about what it’s like to work in London Museum and to get some top tips on how to make the best of your application visit: https://www. londonmuseum. org. uk/about/careers/

If you are successfully shortlisted you will invited to an interview where you will asked questions to help us understand more about what you share in your application, and in particular to understand how you meet the essential person specification criteria for the role and demonstrate our museum behaviours.

The interviews will be in person at London Museum Spaces and you will be asked to complete a short task as part of the process.

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Collections Care Conservator - New Museum employer: Museum of London

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Museum of London

Contact Details:

Museum of London Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Collections Care Conservator - New Museum

Collections Care
Preventive Conservation
Environmental Monitoring
Risk Management
Emergency Response Planning
Pest Management
Hazardous Collections Management