Part-Time Collections Care Assistant — 2028 FTC (Training)

National Museums; North East; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Career growth

Flexible work patterns

Pension & wellbeing

Job summary

National Museums in Shildon is seeking a part-time Collections Care Assistant to join the team in caring for the national collection of rail vehicles. The role involves environmental monitoring, pest management, conservation cleaning, and documentation with guidance from senior staff.

This fixed-term contract runs to March 2028, with 21 hours per week and training opportunities on-site. The starting salary is £24,479 FTE, pro rata for 21 hours.

Qualifications

• Good attention to detail, confidence with Word, Excel and Outlook for recording and updating information.

Responsibilities

• Environmental monitoring and integrated pest management.
• Conservation cleaning and condition reporting.
• Data management and recording of conservation activities.

Skills

Word

Excel

Outlook

Attention to detail

Job description

National Museums in Shildon is seeking a part-time Collections Care Assistant to join the team in caring for the national collection of rail vehicles. The role involves environmental monitoring, pest management, conservation cleaning, and documentation with guidance from senior staff.

This fixed-term contract runs to March 2028, with 21 hours per week and training opportunities on-site. The starting salary is £24,479 FTE, pro rata for 21 hours.