Position at Valence House Museum

Collections Management Assistant
Valence House Museum
(3 months fixed term contract)
Reference: ACS070

Closing date: 27 November 2006

Salary: UKP20,097- UKP21,885 Inclusive
of London Weighting (pending Job Evaluation)

Valence House Museum is a small local history museum based in East
London located in one of the few remaining manor houses in the area.
In order to progress our care of collections programme we are
looking to fill a three months fixed term contract. This post would
suit a recently graduated student who is interested in gaining some
practical care of collections experience. You will have a degree in
conservation or museum studies, ideally with some experience of
working in a museum or historic house. You will have a working
knowledge of documentation, condition report writing, data entry and
data checking as well as experience in handling and packing objects
for long term preservation. You must be able to work effectively,
both independently and as part of a small team, and possess good
communication and ICT skills.

For an informal discussion please contact Leeanne Westwood, Senior
Museum Assistant on +44 208 270 6745.

To request an application pack call +44 1708 774346 or e-mail
romfordba.eetapplicationforms [at] jobcentreplus__gsi__gov__uk quoting the
reference number.

Please return your completed application form via e-mail to the
address above or post to

    Jobcentreplus
    Crown House
    30 Main Road, Romford
    Essex RM1 3HH

Interview Date: Week beginning 4 December 2006

The Council operates a no smoking policy and offers a smoke-free
work environment.

Please send all enquiries to
jean.howrihane1 [at] jobcentreplus__gsi__gov__uk

Birthe Christensen


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