Details:
- Salary: £18.42 - Hour
- Location: Nuneaton Warwickshire
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Job Title: Museum Curator (Admin and Clerical)
Salary: £18.42 P/H LTD Umbrella
Hours: 37
Type: Temporary Ongoing
Location: Nuneaton, CV11
Start Date: ASAP
Work Pattern: 09:00am - 17:00pm
Join our client's dynamic team as a Curator at a key institution dedicated to preserving and enhancing public appreciation of our rich cultural heritage. In this vital role, you'll manage day-to-day care and documentation of the museum's collections, supporting our vision through vibrant exhibitions, engaging events, and extensive outreach programs. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead initiatives that enrich community engagement and ensure the accessibility of our collections to a diverse audience.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage and document museum collections using both traditional and digital systems to meet industry standards.
Implement preventative conservation programs to ensure the care and longevity of the collections.
Drive audience engagement through innovative exhibition planning and execution.
Supervise and mentor volunteers and contractors, ensuring best practices in collections management.
Contribute to grant writing and fundraising efforts to secure additional resources for museum initiatives.
Act as a key holder, managing security and emergency protocols for the museum facilities.
Requirements:
Degree in History, Archaeology, Anthropology, Art History, or a related field; postgraduate qualification in Museum Studies preferred.
Proven experience in museum or gallery settings, particularly in collections care, exhibition management, and public engagement.
Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and collections databases.
Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
Flexibility to work irregular hours as needed, including evenings and weekends.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call David at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or send an E-Mail to (url removed)