Casual Technician

Tate group; St. Ives; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Birthday day off

Cycle to work

Free access to Tate exhibitions

Life Assurance

Defined Contribution pension

Job summary

Tate St Ives is seeking casual technicians to support the delivery, installation and deinstallation of exhibitions and displays. You will pack and handle artworks across Tate St Ives sites, requiring meticulous attention to detail and a flexible, team-based approach to meet tight deadlines.

This role provides exposure to a prestigious gallery environment, with opportunities to develop installation skills and gain hands-on experience in an active museum setting. Training is provided.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and a wide range of installation skills and experiences are vital, as well as the ability to work flexibly as part of a team to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Install and deinstall exhibitions and displays
• Pack and handle a wide range of artworks across the Tate St Ives sites

Job description

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Join the team of Casual Technicians at Tate St Ives, Cornwall

This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery, coordination, and production of the Tate St Ives exhibitions, displays and learning programme. Casual Technicians install and deinstall exhibitions and displays, pack and handle a wide range of artworks across the Tate St Ives sites. Excellent attention to detail and a wide range of installation skills and experiences are vital, as well as the ability to work flexibly as part of a team to tight deadlines.

Take your time. Be honest. We’re listening.

Frequently, we receive a high level of applications and as such, reserve the right to close applications before the advert deadline. To avoid disappointment, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Successful candidates will have access to a range of benefits, including:

• 25 days annual leave entitlement, rising to 27 days pro rata after 3 years of service
• an extra day off for your birthday each year
• a cycle to work scheme
• free access to Tate exhibitions and other museums and galleries
• Life Assurance
• a ‘Defined Contribution’ pension scheme with generous employer contributions

Successful candidates who are already members of the Civil Service Pension Scheme or have recently left the scheme may be eligible to remain as members of this scheme instead.