Head of Portable Antiquities and Treasure

2 weeks ago

City Of London, United Kingdom Nationalmuseums Full time

Head of Portable Antiquities and Treasure Hybrid working available Fixed Term Contract until September 2027 £57,196 Closing date 24 November 12.00 About the Role: We are seeking an experienced heritage professional to lead the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) in England. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of public archaeology and heritage protection, working closely with a wide network of local partners, national advisers, and international collaborators. As Head of PAS, you will manage the delivery of the Scheme across 33 areas, providing strategic direction to a team of National Finds Advisers, Finds Liaison Officers, assistants, interns, and volunteers. You will also oversee the administration of the Treasure Act 1996 in England via the British Museum's Treasure Registry, ensuring the process is efficient, transparent, and aligned with best practice. About You You will be a skilled leader with a strong background in archaeology, heritage management, or a related field. You'll have experience managing complex programmes, working with diverse stakeholders, and advocating for heritage protection. A deep understanding of the PAS and Treasure Act 1996 is essential, along with excellent communication and organisational skills. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of public archaeology in England. You'll be part of a passionate team committed to preserving and understanding a shared heritage, while engaging communities across the country. Benefits: Be a part of a world‑renowned institution, where history, culture and innovation come together 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after long service), plus 2.5 privilege days in addition to bank holidays Generous civil service pension (find out more here) Complimentary tickets to paid exhibitions Free entry at paid national museums and galleries Free and discounted entry to international cultural organisations Interest‑free loans for travel tickets, rental deposits, and bicycles Discounts at local hotels, healthcare providers, restaurants, gyms, hairdressers, bicycle shops, entertainment venues, and more Employee Assistance Programme for mental health support 1 hour paid lunch break Subsidised staff canteen Discounts on gift shop purchases If you have any additional needs that we should be aware of to support you with your application, please provide details The Museum also adheres to the HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) for pre‑employment screening of Civil Servants. National Museum Directors' Council, National Museums Liverpool, World Museum, WilliamBrown Street, Liverpool, L3 8EN #J-18808-Ljbffr

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