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Photography Conservator

This vacancy is closed and is displayed for reference only. 

Reference:TG4054 

Opportunity type:Permanent, Full-time 

Working hours:36 hours per week 

Salary:£37,567 per annum 

Location:London  

Closing date:01 April 2024 at midnight 

We are looking for someone with a professional qualification in the conservation of photographs, or demonstrable practical experience of treating a broad range of photographs, who enjoys being creative, pragmatic, testing out new ideas, providing solutions and collaborating with colleagues.

You will work in the Paper and Photograph Conservation team undertaking condition assessments, technical examination, conservation treatment and research on artists materials and techniques. You will provide advice and guidance on the long-term preservation of the collection, as well as technical support on mounting, framing, installation, packing and storage.

If you would like to discuss the role please get in touch with Jacqueline Moon, Conservation Manager, Paper and Photographs.

Frequently, we receive a high level of applications and as such, reserve the right to close applications before the advert deadline. To avoid disappointment, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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Application Information

If you wish to apply for this vacancy, please apply online. Please also refer to our Guidance Notes that can be found below.

Frequently, we receive a high level of applications and as such, reserve the right to close applications before the advert deadline. To avoid disappointment, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Successful candidates will have access to a range of benefits, including 25 days annual leave entitlement, rising to 27 days pro rata after 3 years of service; an extra day off for your birthday each year; a cycle to work scheme; opportunities for blended and flexible working; free access to Tate exhibitions and other museums and galleries; Life Assurance; and a ‘Defined Contribution’ pension scheme with generous employer contributions. Successful candidates who are already members of the Civil Service Pension Scheme or have recently left the scheme may be eligible to remain as members of this scheme instead.

Frequently, we receive a high level of applications and as such, reserve the right to close applications before the advert deadline. To avoid disappointment, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.