Conservation Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom nationalmuseums.org - Jobboard Full time

We are seeking a skilled conservator to join our team at the British Library. The successful candidate will have a degree in conservation studies and experience in book and paper-based conservation.

The ideal candidate will have a high level of manual dexterity and the ability to treat fragile and delicate materials. They will also have a good understanding of materials chemistry and the properties, behaviors, and interactions of a wide range of organic and inorganic materials.

The conservator will be responsible for diagnosing conservation and structural problems and developing options for their solutions. They will also participate in Collection Care and Conservation professional and public programs to represent the work of the studio or department.

The role requires a strong understanding of non-destructive examination and methods of material analysis of works of book and paper-based items. The successful candidate will have the ability to observe fine detail and work well under pressure.

We offer a competitive salary and a number of excellent benefits, including a flexible working hours scheme and a pension scheme. The Library contributes a minimum of 28.97% to the pension scheme, and staff can become members of the Alpha Pension Scheme.

We are unable to provide sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa for this role, as it does not meet the eligibility criteria required for this immigration route.



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