Traineeship at Victoria and Albert Museum

Traineeship in metals conservation
Victoria and Albert Museum

Fixed term, 3 years

UKP 21,214 per annum

Closing date: 26 October 2015

An exciting opportunity to train within the V&A's Conservation
Department is offered.  The trainee will specialise in metals
conservation.  The training will be supervised and assessed in the
workplace throughout the paid three-year contract.  The successful
candidate will work alongside experienced V&A specialist
conservators who will be undertaking the supervision and mentoring
of the candidate.

The V&A has developed a work-based training qualification: the V&A
Conservation Diploma, accredited by British Inn Keepers Association
at Diploma level 5.  This nationally recognised qualification
provides a unique opportunity for an emerging graduate metals
conservator with a high level of competence to further develop their
practical skills, and build their knowledge.  The successful
candidate will have completed a recognised training course to degree
level specialising in metals conservation.  They will have good
practical skills and a thorough understanding of materials and
techniques appropriate to their specialist area

For more details and to apply for the position please follow the
link below.

    <URL:http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/jobs/apply/>

Joanne Hackett ACR
Head of Textiles and Fashion Conservation
Victoria and Albert Museum
+44 207 942 2125


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