Museum Assistant

REME Museum


Job Summary

A vacancy has arisen to join the award-winning REME Museum as a Museum Assistant.

Job Description

At the home dedicated to the history of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) corps this role will focus on cataloguing and auditing the Museum’s collection and administration of the Museum’s Gold Card membership scheme, which is open to all REME serving personnel. With opportunities for work on conserving the collection, assisting with the new acquisitions of objects and partaking in the setup and running of the Museum’s busy events programme.

The post would suit someone seeking to begin a career in museums or who is looking to enhance their experience of working in a heritage organisation.

Please check our website for full details and job description.

Job Requirements

A museum or heritage qualification would be advantageous, as would previous experience of collections management.
Knowledge of the Spectrum standards and familiarity with the MODES collections management system or equivalent software.
The ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Attention to detail, a logical way of working and good analytical ability.
Computer literate including Microsoft Excel.
Flexible and reliable.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Museum Assistant
  • Salary: £25k-£30k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Museums
  • Role: Curation
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Fri, 21 Aug 2026

  • Location:

    South West

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Job: Museum Assistant

Job: Museum Assistant

Organisation: REME Museum

Postcode: SN15 4XX

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