We have 2 temporary vacancies for short term conservators. Please note applications MUST BE MADE USING THE APPLICATION FORM, application forms and full job descriptions can be obtained BY TELEPHONE OR LETTER ONLY from the address given at the end of each job.
PROJECT CONSERVATOR (FINE AND DECORATIVE ARTS COLLECTION) RANGER'S HOUSE
Temporary Post for 15 months.
Closing date: 25 February 2000
Pay : GBP 14,421 p.a.
Interview date: 14/15 March 2000
This post represents an exiting opportunity to be involved in the conservation and display of a fine and decorative arts collection in Ranger's House. You will be mainly based at a store located in South London.
The postholder will assist with all aspects of the conservation, management and installation of the collection. You will assist with implementing the conservation programme, carrying out surface cleaning and minor surface treatment to objects, as well as assisting with all aspects of tendering; budgetary requirements for the conservation and management of the collection; participating in project meetings and liasing with other relevant English Heritage staff.
You should possesss a recognised qualification in Conservation, with at least two year's post-qualification experience in the historic house or museum field. Preventive conservation and collections management experience is desirable. You should be well organised, with the ability both to work as part of a team and to be a self-starter, able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills are also required.
For an application form please contact Anne Harty, English Heritage, Room 409, 23 Savile Row, London W1X 1AB, UK. Telephone 0207 973 3874 (+ 44 207 973 3874 from outside the UK) and quote reference R/3/00.
PROJECT CONSERVATOR (OSBORNE HOUSE)
Temporary Post for 1 year.
Closing date: 25 February 2000
Pay : GBP 12,528 p.a.
Interview date: 14/15 March 2000
Osborne House is currently undergoing a major redecoration project including the redisplay of the Indian collection in the Durbar Room. This is an exiting opportunity for a conservator to provide collections conservation support to the project team, based at Osborne House (East Cowes, Isle of Wight).
The postholder will assist with all aspects of the conservation, management and installation of the collection. You will assist with implementing the conservation programme, carrying out surface cleaning and minor surface treatment to objects, as well as assisting with all aspects of tendering; budgetary requirements for the conservation and management of the collection; participating in project meetings and liasing with other relevant English Heritage staff.
You should possesss a recognised qualification in Conservation, with at least two year's post-qualification experience in the historic house or museum field. Preventive conservation and collections management experience is desirable. You should be well organised, with the ability both to work as part of a team and to be a self-starter, able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills are also required.
For an application form please contact Anne Harty, English Heritage, Room 409, 23 Savile Row, London W1X 1AB, UK. Telephone 0207 973 3874 (+ 44 207 973 3874 from outside the UK) and quote reference R/4/00.
Trevor Reynolds
Collections Registrar, English Heritage
Room G01, 23 Savile Row, London, W1X 1AB, UK
tel: +44 (0)20 7973 3482 fax: +44 (0)20 7973 3001 (GTN 3503 3482)
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