Position at Tate

Paintings Conservator TG0977
Tate Gallery

UKP16,618 per annum (ie pro rata to the full-time equivalent of
UKP27,696 per annum)

We are seeking an experienced paintings conservator to work
part-time within our Paintings and Frames Conservation team in
support of the Tate Britain exhibition and displays programme area.
Day-to-day, you will concentrate on assessing, preparing and
treating works of art within the Collection and in Tate's care and
on supporting all related programme activity.

You will hold a recognised qualification in Paintings Conservation
with demonstrable practical experience treating, assessing and
installing modern and contemporary paintings.   It is essential to
have analytical and problem-solving skills, organisational,
time-management and planning skills, and to be an effective
communicator.  You will need to be able to work independently on
conservation treatments and provide specialist advice for storage,
transport and installation of works of art.  Good end-user IT skills
are required as is a willingness to travel and work flexible hours.
Interest in and experience with early British Painting.

This post is offered on a fixed-term contract of 6 months.

Our opportunities are open for you to apply online.  Please visit:

    <URL:http://www.tate.org.uk/about/workingattate/>

to create an account by registering your details or if you are an
existing user, log into your account.  For all opportunities, we ask
candidates to complete an online application form for the vacancy
they are interested in.  If you need an application form in an
alternative format, please call us on +44 20 7887 4997Once you have
submitted your application, you can keep track of its progress by
logging in to your account.

The closing date for the return of completed application forms is
Friday, 31 October 2014 by 17:00.  Interviews will be held on
Monday, 17 November 2014.


                                  ***
                  Conservation DistList Instance 28:19
                Distributed: Saturday, October 11, 2014
                       Message Id: cdl-28-19-031
                                  ***