Conservator £36,880 pa Permanent f/t (37.5 hrs pw) Bury St Edmunds Ref: IRC61073 Summary We look after one of the finest, most comprehensive historic collections in the world. We want all our visitors to enjoy the illuminating, often surprising stories that lie beneath the surface of our spaces, places and objects. Based at our Westley Bottom Regional Hub near Bury St Edmunds and covering properties across the East of England, you´ll be part of the National Trust Consultancy working with colleagues on a fascinating variety of historic collections and interiors at nationally important places, ranging from the Anglo Saxon period at Sutton Hoo to the twentieth century military site of Orford Ness - from medieval interiors at Oxburgh via the Renaissance at Blickling, to Adam at Wimpole and neoclassical design at Ickworth. What it's like to work here Based at our Westley Bottom Regional Hub near Bury St Edmunds and covering properties across the East of England. There´s no other organisation like the National Trust, Europe´s largest conservation body. No other organisation that brings such an incredible array of places and spaces to life. No other organisation with such an extraordinary wealth of talent, expertise and insight. And that´s why we´ve created the National Trust Consultancy, home to specialists in every field of our work: from archaeologists, curators, building surveyors to volunteering, community involvement and commercial specialists. What you'll be doing As well as sharing your conservation expertise, you´ll have lots of new ideas on interpretation, presentation and exciting ways of bringing collections and interiors to life. By focusing on the big picture, by sharing ideas, insight and expertise, you´ll help us to achieve our bold ambition of balancing conservation requirements with visitor access needs. You´ll be involved in caring for world class collections of books at Blickling and Wimpole, natural history at Sheringham, Grand tour paintings at Felbrigg and connoisseur collections of paintings, porcelain, tapestries, clocks, books, furniture and statuary in the converted cloisters of Anglesey Abbey, and the interiors for which they were designed and acquired. Who we're looking for In order to be considered for this role you'll need to demonstrate the following skills and experience: oEnthusiastic, knowledgeable Conservator who is either professionally accredited (e.g. ACR) or able to demonstrate that they are working at the accredited level in the preventive conservation of collections, interiors and statuary, including managing programmes of remedial conservation oShare our aims and ambitions and understands the balance of conservation and visitor access oChallenge conventional thinking and be proactive in championing bold ideas. You´ll be passionate about making our properties, places and collections ever more relevant and engaging for our diverse audience oYou´ll need to be professionally qualified and accredited oIn-depth understanding of the latest preventive and remedial conservation tools and techniques oBe confident in advising and working through property staff and volunteers oWe´d also like you to have practical experience of providing an effective consultancy service oYou´ll feel confident interpreting data and using your findings to help influence colleagues The package Looking after you oHealth cash plan - from as little as £2.81 per month for you and your dependents oPension contribution match up to 10% oEAP and proactive Health and Wellbeing oDiscounted gym membership Looking after your career oGrow your career through professional training courses across the Trust oDevelop your skills with an internal secondment oPay review linked to values and behaviours, commitment to progression oIncome protection due to illness Unique to Us oWork in some of the most beautiful, iconic and unique locations in the UK oFree entry to NT properties for you, a guest and your children (under 18) o20% off in our retail and catering outlets oDiscount up to 35% off a National Trust holiday cottage booking Closing Date: 4th March 2018 For more information and to apply, please follow: https://careers.nationaltrust.org.uk/OA_HTML/a/#/vacancy-detail/61073 Sofi Carter Client Coordinator ThirtyThree Office: +44 117 924 3344 Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Road, Bristol BS3 1TF
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