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Collections Moves Officer

Reference: MAR20238779
Expiry date: 2023-03-27 22:59:00.000
Location: Blythe House
Salary: £25,531 Per Annum
Benefits: Group Personal Pension, Life Assurance Scheme, and other great benefits
Duration:Fixed term contract until september 2024
Attachments: JDCollectionsMovesOfficer-March2023.docx

The Museum is preparing for its biggest ever collections move with over 250,000 objects, an estimated 915 archives and associated Library collections moving from its current storage facility at Blythe House to a new collections and research centre at V&A East Storehouse in Stratford. The Storehouse will offer research facilities and increased public access to our internationally significant collections.

As part of the decant project team, the posts will be based at Blythe House and at Storehouse. The role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale collections move project and to develop your experience of location control, barcoding, collections handling. These posts will play an important role in ensuring that our collections are moved and correctly installed at Storehouse.

Flexible working, including early mornings or late evenings and occasional weekend working may be required during the move period, estimated to start in May 2023 and complete in May 2024.

** If you are an internal candidate, to apply, you must have passed your probation.

The close date for applications is Monday 27 March at 23:59.

Interviews will be on Wednesday 5 April.