Heritage Collections Custodian
4 weeks ago
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a highly skilled Museum Conservation Specialist to join our team at Nationalmuseums. The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking conservation treatments as defined in agreed method statements, including producing risk assessments and maintaining electronic records of work done.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to the preservation of cultural assets and deliver excellent customer service. The post-holder will be required to work at any of the Museum's sites or loan borrowing institutions as directed.
The salary for this role is approximately **£25,000 - £30,000 per annum**, depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct conservation treatments as defined in agreed method statements
- Produce risk assessments and maintain electronic records of work done
- Work effectively across different teams to contribute to the priorities of Nationalmuseums
- Deliver excellent customer service and ensure value for money
- Relevant qualification in conservation or a related field
- Experience in conservation treatments and risk assessment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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