Exhibitions and Storage Specialist

3 weeks ago


Orsman Road and Bloomsbury London, United Kingdom The British Museum Full time
About the Role

The British Museum is seeking an experienced Exhibitions and Storage Specialist to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation, movement, and storage of objects as part of a major storage move project.

This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, with a flexible approach to working in a fast-paced environment. The post-holder will be expected to work at the Museum's off-site store at Orsman Road, Hackney, and also at the main Museum site at Bloomsbury.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To facilitate the movement, packing, and rehousing of objects across the collections
  • To observe best practice in all aspects of object handling and collections storage
  • To monitor security of objects and maintain them in good condition in storage and in transit
  • To maintain and update essential object documentation, including location information and photography
  • To follow Integrated Pest Management procedures
  • To assist with training and skill-sharing as required, including supervision of volunteers as required
  • To assist with collections audits

Benefits:

  • Generous annual leave allowance of 25 days (rising to 30 days after 10 years' service) plus 2.5 privilege days and bank holidays
  • Membership of the civil service defined benefit 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 behind-the-scenes opportunities to learn how museums care for and manage their extraordinary collections
  • Interest-free travel, bicycle, and rental deposit loans
  • Professional and personal development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounts on food and gift shop purchases

Salary: £28,144 per annum

Location: The British Museum, London

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants and aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from unlawful discrimination or harassment.



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