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Historic Royal Palaces

We are seeking to recruit an experienced research professional to lead on all aspects of HRP’s activity as an Independent Research Organisation (IRO). You will work across all our palaces, identifying and encouraging research funding opportunities and grant applications, advising and mentoring research-active staff, and delivering HRP’s collaborative doctoral and postdoctoral programmes.

National Gallery

Join the National Gallery in creating an innovative digital resource that will transform access to multidisciplinary heritage science data on Sir Joshua Reynolds, one of Britain’s most influential 18th-century painters. This project will centralize and standardize decades of scattered research using the open-source ResearchSpace platform.

Royal Museums Greenwich

We are hiring for a Project Officer, First Light to join the Major Projects team at Royal Museums Greenwich.

Hartlepool Borough Council

Hartlepool Borough Council is looking for a highly organized and motivated Project Development Coordinator to support the Tides of Change project. This exciting role offers the opportunity to manage key project documentation, assist with grant administration, and coordinate a range of activities to ensure the successful delivery of the redevelopment of the Museum of Hartlepool and PS Wingfield Castle.

Ellisland Museum

The Robert Burns Ellisland Trust (RBET) is seeking a knowledgeable and dynamic Project Curator to support the Saving the Home of Auld Lang Syne project at Ellisland Museum and Farm. This role will play a crucial part in curating, researching, and interpreting Ellisland’s collections, interiors, and historic buildings, ensuring an immersive and engaging visitor experience.

The Atkinson

The Atkinson in Southport is a leading arts centre housing a museum, galleries, library, cafe, shop, theatre and studio. The Principal Manager, Museum & Galleries is a crucial role, with responsibility for safeguarding Sefton Council’s heritage assets, particularly the collections of fine and decorative art, Egyptology, natural and social history.

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

As the ‘face’ of Keswick Museum we are looking for people who love working with others, creating a warm and friendly environment and that place customer service at the heart of what they do.

Sheffield Museums Trust

Seeking an enthusiastic person with an engineering/joinery skills background and an interest in conserving Sheffield’s industrial heritage. This is a practical hands-on technical post to ensure that Sheffield Museums’ working exhibits are conserved and maintained, as well as helping to preserve essential millwrighting skills needed to run this inspiring machinery.

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

Keswick Museum is looking for a brilliant administrator to join the team. With a vibrant and varied programme of activities we need someone who can keep ‘the show on the road’ and play a part in shaping our future plans.

The New Room/John Wesley's Chapel

John Wesley's New Room, Bristol are looking for a practical and experienced Museum Director to lead the team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. An exciting and varied opportunity for a creative leader looking to make an impact at an award-winning museum - the World's Oldest Methodist building - attracting over 40,000 visitors each year.

Hartlepool Borough Council

Are you passionate about heritage skills and maritime history? Are you able to excite and inspire others? Hartlepool Borough Council is looking for a Maritime Skills Academy Coordinator to join the Tides of Change project. This exciting role offers the opportunity to develop, deliver, and promote skills-based programs, engaging young people, local residents, and visitors with Hartlepool’s rich maritime history.

South West Heritage Trust (Museums Service)

To manage and enable the delivery of the ‘Isca Photographic Collection Project’. Funded by National Heritage Lottery Fund, the project will rescue, conserve, publicise and promote a unique and irreplaceable visual record of twentieth-century Exeter and its inhabitants. The postholder will co-ordinate and organise the activity detailed in the Project Plan, to ensure the different elements of the project are completed to a high standard, on time and within budget