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Assistant Curator

3 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Imperial War Museums Full time

Opportunity ID
237

Location

  • IWM London

Salary
- £25,220 per annum

Hours

  • 36 hours net per week

Department

  • Contemporary Conflict

Job Summary
The Contemporary Conflict team is one of four curatorial teams whose key role is to create and develop the collection and provide content for our public programme and interpret objects which fall within that time period to date). It looks at the causes and consequences of war as well as its course and conduct.

The team facilitates and supports access to our collection, knowledge and skills both to our audiences and to colleagues across IWM and the sector.


You will need to work, and support others in the team, to proactively and imaginatively to develop ways to build and interpret our collection.

This may involve working sensitively and professionally with those directly involved with recent or ongoing conflicts and with internal and external partners.

Working with contemporary material brings many challenges but is also engaging and exciting. Our collecting efforts will be vital for the future success of the museum.


You will be involved in the acquisition, assessment, review and cataloguing of collections material relating to conflicts after 2001, with particular focus on objects/exhibits including uniforms and equipment, weapons and ammunition, orders, medals and decorations, flags, insignia and ephemera.

The IWM has an internationally important collection, unique in its scale, depth and scope.

You will be pro-active in developing practical archival and curatorial skills, and an appreciation and knowledge of the material culture of contemporary conflicts.


Your duties will include:
- encourage and support development of volunteers
- support delivery of content for galleries and exhibitions other public programme-related outputs
- to work at all times as a team member, consulting with colleagues and sharing knowledge and information
- to facilitate and support access to our collection, knowledge and skills to the public and to colleagues across IWM

  • To work with colleagues across IWM to support effective stewardship and care of the collection
  • Actively promote and implement IWM's strategy for widening access, inclusion and diversity within the scope of the project
  • To keep up to date with changing technology to assist more efficient and effective working
  • Ensure familiarity with all of the Museum's health and safety policies and procedures
April 27th 2023, 9:00 AM

Interview Details
Interviews for this post are planned for 27th April 202- Benefits

Our generous full-time equivalent annual leave allowance is 25 days per annum plus public holidays rising to 30 days after 5 years.


  • IWM is a member of the Civil Service Pension Scheme. Employer pension contributions to the civil service pension scheme vary but are normally between 20% 24.5% dependent on salary and length of service.
  • An interest free season ticket loan scheme after successful completion of the probationary period.
  • 20% discount in IWM's shops.
  • 25% discount in IWM's cafes.
  • Free entry to the majority of Air shows at IWM Duxford.
  • Free entry to a large number of other museums & galleries and their exhibitions which we have reciprocal arrangements with.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits linked to length of service.
  • Access to our inhouse training programmes and development.
  • Eligibility to join the Civil Service Sports Club, securing additional discounts and benefits.
  • Ride 2 Work Scheme.
  • Access to social events run by groups with IWM.

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  • Equal Opportunities
  • IWM is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunities.


We miss out when people feel IWM isn't for them, and are committed to removing and reducing barriers to make IWM open to everyone.


Our Access and Inclusion strategy has been developed to promote openness, equal opportunities to access, inclusivity and encourage diversity in everything that we do, from employment practices, the services we provide to our visitors to the facilities we make available to public.