Our vision is to champion art and its value to society. We do this through activities in our four galleries across the UK Tate Liverpool, Tate St Ives, Tate Britain and Tate Modern), our digital platforms and collaborations with our national and international partners. At the heart of Tate is our collection of art, which includes British art from the 16th century to the present day, and international modern art from 1900 to the present day.
We are seeking an experienced frames conservator to work part-time within our Paintings, Frames and Workshop Conservation team. You will support Displays and Exhibitions at Tate Modern and Tate Britain and for the UK and International Loans Programme. Day-to-day, you will concentrate on assessing, preparing and treating frames within the Collection and in Tate's care, as well as support all related programme activity. You will hold a recognised qualification in Conservation with demonstrable practical experience treating, assessing and installing frames within a museum environment. The successful candidate will have strong analytical and problem solving skills, be skilled at planning and organisation and have the ability to communicate with stakeholders both within and outside of Tate. You will need to be able to work independently on conservation treatments and provide specialist advice for storage, transport, handling and installation of frames. This post is offered on a fixed term contract of 9 months. Salary: £18,306 per annum (ie pro rata to £30,510 per annum. How to apply Our opportunities are open for you to apply online - Please visit: www.tate.org.uk/about/workingattate/<http://www.tate.org.uk/about/workingattate/>. 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 020 7887 4997. Closing date: Tuesday, 24 January 2017 at 17.00. Interviews: Thursday, 2 February 2017. Our jobs are like our galleries, open to all. Please note that any information sent, received or held by Tate may be disclosed under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to consdistlist-le...@cool.conservation-us.org Archives through August 2016 at http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/ Archives from September 2016 onward at https://www.mail-archive.com/consdistlist@cool.conservation-us.org/