We are seeking to appoint a conservator with broad experience of the preventive care of heritage and/or museum collections. You will work in collaboration with curators to ensure that the Eton College Collections can be made safely accessible for teaching, academic study and public enjoyment. You will also support identified areas of basic collections care need and specific projects both across the College Collections and within individual library, archive, art and museum collections, providing advice and practical help to curatorial staff. The Eton College Collections include books and manuscripts, art and artefacts and natural history specimens, ranging from the prehistoric to the present day. The quality and scope of the Collections are unique among schools, and they are of national and international significance. As part of a living institution, they play a role in the everyday life of the college, and they are used extensively in teaching. Today, the Collections are also open to the global research community and serve-through exhibitions, events, visits and educational programmes-as the first point of contact with the college for many schoolchildren, students, art lovers, history buffs and specialists. In return, Eton College offers a wide range of benefits, including an 11% employer contribution to your pension (with 4.9% employee contribution), free eye care tests, a cycle to work scheme and free access to the College's sport and leisure facilities. This is a permanent, part-time (28 hours per week) role, available from September 2019. There may be some flexibility on the hours to be worked per week. Salary: Dependent on skills and experience Application deadline: Monday 1 July 2019 at 10am Interviews are expected to take place during the weeks commencing 22 and 29 July. For a job description, and to apply, please visit https://www.etoncollege.com/JobVacancies.aspx. Eton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Eton College is an equal opportunities employer, and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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