Administrator: Volunteering

Learning and National Partnerships

Part time: 2 days per week

Fixed Term (until 30 September 2025)

£20,842 per annum pro-rata

Application Deadline: 12:00pm (midday) Monday 16th** January*The British Museum is currently recruiting for a Volunteer Administrator to provide vital administrative support to the volunteers' programme of the UK's leading museum. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the successful management of the Museum's volunteers.

The post-holder will support every stage of the volunteer experience, from recruiting and delivering training to maintaining databases and carrying out security clearances.

In addition, you will assist with the delivery of the volunteer-led programmes, such as eye-opener tours and Hands On desks, by working on rotas and maintaining communications.

We are looking for a highly organised individual, who can work successfully as part of a team.

You will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and will be able to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals.

About the British Museum:

Founded in 1753, the British Museum's remarkable collection spans over two million years of human history and culture.

With over 6.8 million visitors in 2015, the Museum is the top visitor attraction in the UK, and its world-famous collection includes the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures, Egyptian mummies, the Admonitions Scroll, and the Amaravati sculptures.

The Museum adheres to the HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) requirements for all staff at the British Museum.
The Museum is an equal opportunity employer, supports a diverse

workplace and offers a competitive benefits package including:

• Membership of the civil service pension scheme
• Free entry to a wide range of museums and exhibitions
• Participation in private and public Museum activities, including talks by leading curators from around the world and behindthescenes opportunities to learn how museums care for and manage their extraordinary collections
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Interestfree season ticket loan
• Child care voucher scheme
• Professional & personal development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts on food and gift shop purchases

Job Types:
Part-time, Contract, Volunteer

Salary:
£20,842.00 per year

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