Internship at Canterbury Cathedral

Internship
Book and Paper Conservation
Canterbury Cathedral

1 Year fixed term contract

Bursary UKP 16,000 per annum

Canterbury Cathedral is pleased to offer a unique 12 month
internship opportunity in the conservation and preservation of book,
paper and parchment materials.  The intern would develop and learn
skills necessary to maintain, conserve and preserve the Cathedrals
exceptional Archival and Library collection which dates back to the
8th century.

This internship is funded by Canterbury Cathedral and the Canterbury
Cathedral Trust and would be suitable to conservators who have
graduated in the last 2 years specialising in the conservation of
book and/ or paper materials, have limited work experience and would
like to develop their practical conservation skills.

The Intern will work on different conservation projects within the
Cathedral's Collection and would also assists with conservation work
from external clients.  He/she will be supervised by the Studios
Book and Paper Conservator and monitored on a regular basis.

For further information and application details please visit:

    <URL:http://www.canterbury-cathedral.org/community/employment/vacancies>

Closing date for receipt of completed applications: Monday 22 August
2016

Interviews are expected to be held Tuesday 6 September 2016.

Donna Bruce
Human Resources Officer
Dean and Chapter of Canterbury
Cathedral House
11 The Precincts
Canterbury
Kent CT1 2EH
+44 1227 862744
Fax: +44 1227 865222


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