Position at Historic Royal Palaces

Historic Royal Palaces
Preventive Conservator
Salary - UKP22,646
Established
London Palaces, Based at Kensington Palace

The key responsibilities of this role will comprise of carrying out
hands-on collection care and safeguarding routines, including
cleaning the collection and protecting it during commercial events
and construction.  In addition, you will be a member of the team
responsible for environmental monitoring and analysis, pest control
management, condition tracking and exhibition work.  This role
contributes to the initiatives of explaining our conservation work
to the public.

Successful candidates will have a recognised conservation
qualification or equivalent, wishing to build on knowledge of
preventive conservation by gaining practical experience working in a
delicate heritage environment.  Both independently and as a strong
team player you will be motivated to achieve goals by working
closely with your colleagues in a reactive environment.

This position will be based at Kensington Palace; however there may
be a requirement to work from other palaces.  Additionally, hours of
work will include occasional evenings and weekends.  The ability to
work at heights is essential.

Closing date: 11 February 2013.

Historic Royal Palaces is a registered charity (No 1068852) and an
equal opportunities employer.  Applications are welcome from all
candidates regardless of sex, racial, ethnic or national origin,
disability, age, sexuality or responsibilities for dependants.  We
value a diverse workforce and celebrate our differences.

Find out more and apply by visiting

    <URL:http://www.hrp.org.uk>

Kerren Harris
Preventive Conservation Manager ACR
Historic Royal Palaces
+44 203 166 6442
+44 7866 315923

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