Works Coordinator - Reading, United Kingdom - The British Museum

The British Museum

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Reading, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Full-time

Fixed-term 2-year fixed term

Salary:
£23,953 per annum**
Location: Shinfield, Reading

Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 28 June 2023

About the role:

There is an exciting job opening at the British Museum ARC for the role of Works Coordinator, in the Property and Facility Management role.

This role requires coordination between clients and multiple contracts and requires working with people from various backgrounds. If you are someone with keen communication skills and are interested in assisting with departmental objectives, we would love to hear from you

Key areas of responsibility:

Manage an accessible system for bookings, transport slots, and deliveries onsite, including loading points
Coordinate work activities onsite, liaise with various groups onsite and program visits and deliveries
Assist Project Managers with Safety Audits and submit regular reports as required
Other tasks as required
Further information in the attached job document

About you:

You will have a basic understanding of health and safety procedures. You will respond in a timely fashion, prioritizing time sensitive matters, pertaining to safety and security. As customer oriented individual, you will have good communication and astute attention to detail skills.

As an organized individual, you will synthesize and effectively discharge relevant information, in addition to manage electronic and manual filing systems.

About the British Museum Archaeological Research Collection (BM_ARC)

The British Museum Archaeological Research Collection (BM_ARC) is a significant new storage facility where we house, preserve, and provide access to many objects from the Museum's world-renowned collections of ancient sculpture, mosaics, archaeological assemblages, and historic casts.

The BM_ARC supports an exciting new partnership between the British Museum and the University of Reading, which will encourage innovative research into the collection, and increase access for academics, students, and the public

The Museum offers a competitive benefits package including:

Generous annual leave allowance (25 annual leave + 2.5 privilege days)
Generous civil service pension (employer contribution of 27.1%)
Professional and personal development opportunities, including further education programme opportunities (funding and study leave) aligned to role's responsivities and department service offer
Working in the heart of Bloomsbury, London in the new World Conservation and Exhibition Centre (WCEC)
Participation in private and public Museum activities, including talks by leading curators from around the world and behindthescenes opportunities
Free entry to a wide range of museums and exhibitions
Interestfree season ticket loan
Discounts on food and gift shop purchases

Additional details:

The British Museum is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants.

We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from unlawful discrimination or harassment.

We value the benefits that a diverse workforce brings to a Museum which represents world culture. The Museum is committed to ensuring that no job applicant suffers unlawful discrimination because of any protected characteristics. Our recruitment procedures aim to ensure that individuals are treated because of their relevant knowledge, skills and experience.

The Museum also adheres to the HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) for pre-employment screening of Civil Servants