Project Conservator

4 weeks ago

Petersfield, United Kingdom National Trust Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for an **experienced **Project Conservator to join our consultancy team working at Uppark House and Garden. A key member of the project delivery team, you'll provide support and expertise in all aspects of preventive conservation throughout a complex programme of works at Uppark, from June 2024.

**Hours**:Full time 37.5 hours per week, there will be an opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements which strike the right balance for you and the Trust.

**Salary**:£38,961pa

**Contract**:12 month fixed term contract

**Interviews**:22nd May**:
What it's like to work here:Working closely with project, property and regional consultancy teams you'll help to deliver a sustainable and long term vision for this beautiful site that sits deep within the South Downs National Park. In this role you'll be line managed by General Manager but you'll work most closely with the Project Manager and colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary project team, including collections and facilities managers, building contractors, engineers, architects.

Your contractual place of work is Uppark House and Garden.

What you'll be doing:You’ll lead on the project's conservation aspects, commission and supervise internal and external conservation services and expertise as required.

You'll connect with and be supported by the Trust's conservator job family, with the opportunity to contribute to the long term conservation work of the Trust and build relationships across the organisation.

**Who we're looking forWe’d love to hear from you if you’re**:

- **an Icon (Institute of Conservation)-accredited conservator, or you have relevant experience gained while working towards accreditation**:

- able to work quickly and make clear, pragmatic decisions to prioritise tasks in complex situations
- confident using document management systems and processes to monitor programmes
- able to commission, support and monitor remedial conservation work
- a confident communicator, good at working with a wide range of people both internally and externally
- focused on giving a great service to your clients, using your skills to understand, influence, negotiate and find solutions
- adept at managing your time, costs and quality with a busy and varied workload, with some experience of managing small projects
- a champion of inclusion, who helps support everyone to feel welcome.

The packageThe National Trust has the motto ‘For everyone, for ever’ at its heart. We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.
- Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary
- Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
- Tax-free childcare scheme
- Rental deposit loan scheme
- Season ticket loan
- EV car lease scheme
- Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts
- Flexible working whenever possible
- Employee assistance programme
- Free parking at most Trust places

Requirements :Compliance.Eligibility to Work in the UK
Fixed Term f/t (37.5 hrs pw to 31/05/25)

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