Museum and Heritage Assistants
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STARTING PAY£20,000 - £25,000
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Museum and Heritage Assistants
Museum and heritage assistants play a vital role in preserving and showcasing our cultural heritage, making history accessible and engaging for the public. Their work not only enriches the community but also fosters a deeper understanding of our past, ensuring that stories and artifacts are preserved for future generations.
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This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for very little of what this job actually involves today, and the work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Who hires for this
The British MuseumOne of the world's largest and most comprehensive museums, dedicated to human history, art, and culture.National GalleryHome to a rich collection of Western European paintings, the National Gallery offers various roles in heritage and education.Historic EnglandThe public body that helps people care for, enjoy and celebrate England's historic environment.The Science Museum GroupA group of museums dedicated to inspiring a passion for science and innovation.The Victoria and Albert MuseumThe world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, offering a range of roles in curation and education.The Museum of LondonDedicated to the history of London, this museum offers various roles focused on local heritage.The Imperial War MuseumA museum dedicated to the history of modern war, offering roles in education and visitor engagement.The National Museum of ScotlandShowcasing Scotland's history and culture, this museum offers diverse opportunities in heritage.The Ashmolean MuseumThe University of Oxford's museum of art and archaeology, offering roles in curation and education.The TateA network of galleries showcasing modern and contemporary art, offering various roles in visitor services.