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New #job Volunteer & Engagement Coordinator @ Cumbria's Museum of Military Life #Cumbria #NorthWest

Apply before Wed 17 December 2025. More details here: gem.org.uk/jobs/volunte...

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Volunteer & Engagement Coordinator - GEM

Following a successful application to The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life has secured funding to recruit a Volunteer and Engagement Co-ordinator. Based in the Museum...

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November 26, 2025 at 4:35 PM

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New #job Community Engagement and Heritage Officer at Pepys House Charity #EastofEngland

Apply by 7 December 2025

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Community Engagement & Heritage Officer - GEM

The Trustees of the Pepys House Charity (registration number 262261) wish to appoint a consultant to act as an Heritage & Community Engagement Officer for the Heritage Fund supported project, […]

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November 25, 2025 at 1:10 PM

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New #job Senior Producer: Families at V&A South Kensington #London

Apply by 30 November 2025

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Senior Producer: Families - GEM

The Role We are looking for a Senior Producer to strategically deliver and implement the Families’ Programme at the V&A South Kensington with a focus on events for children and […]

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November 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM

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New #job Audience Development Consultant at Kempton Great Engines Trust #London

Apply by 28 November 2025

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Audience Development Consultant - GEM

Kempton Steam Museum, operated by Kempton Great Engines Trust, is home to the world’s largest operational triple-expansion steam engine, which supplied water to much of London until 1980. Our project,...

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November 21, 2025 at 10:57 AM

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Yesterday, the #SandfordAward ceremony took place at St Paul’s Cathedral.

Huge congratulations to all the award winners! We admire your great work that engages and inspires learners through creative and inclusive programmes.

Applications for 2026 are open until 1 December: lnkd.in/e3YCVkHS

November 21, 2025 at 10:57 AM

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New #job Learning Consultant at Kempton Great Engines Trust #London

Apply by 28 November 2025

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Learning Consultant - GEM

Kempton Steam Museum, operated by Kempton Great Engines Trust, is home to the world’s largest operational triple-expansion steam engine, which supplied water to much of London until 1980. Our project,...

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November 21, 2025 at 10:51 AM

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New job ad listing!

Project Manager, Beverley Minster

📅 Apply by 5th December
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Project Manager - GEM

Following a successful application to the Heritage Fund for a development grant to continue work on their 10-year programme of restoration, Beverley Minster is looking to appoint an experienced Projec...

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November 19, 2025 at 9:18 AM

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New GEM Job ad!

The Church of the Annunciation Bryanston Street is looking for a new Activity Plan Consultant.

📅 Apply before 1st December 2025
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Activity Plan Consultant - GEM

Activity Plan Consultant The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of The Annunciation Bryanston Street, St Marylebone seeks an Activity Plan Consultant to work up a comprehensive Acti...

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November 14, 2025 at 12:59 PM

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New job ad!

The Annunciation Marble Arch has received Development Funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and are looking for a Heritage Manager.

📅 Apply by 1st December, 2025.
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Heritage Manager - GEM

“SHARING OUR FUTURE” THE ANNUNCIATION MARBLE ARCH Heritage Manager Region: Central London Fee: up to £40,000 inc per annum Job Type: Part-time, 4 day/week (18-month contract) Closing […]

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November 14, 2025 at 11:52 AM

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New #job ad Careers Coordinator: Formal Learning @hornimanmuseum.bsky.social

Apply by 3 December 2025

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November 12, 2025 at 7:25 PM

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New job ad listing!

Learning Activities Assistant, City of London.

📅 Apply by 21st November, 2025
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Learning Activities Assistant - GEM

City of London Learning Activities Assistant Salary: Casual: £13.85 per hour +12.07% holiday pay – 25% uplift on weekends and Bank Holidays. Contractual Hours: Casual Basis: Casual Basis Workplace c...

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November 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM

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GEM Midlands reps are at Museum Development #Midlands (MDM) #PowerofPlace event today at Thinktank Birmingham. Come and find the team to chat about what support GEM can offer and let us know what you'd like to see in your area #PowerofPlace

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November 12, 2025 at 3:17 PM

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Delighted to be at the University of Bradford during #Bradford2025 for Engage Gathering 2025. A packed programme exploring how we can remake our practice as art educators #Gathering2025 @shannenjjohnson.bsky.social

Audience seated at tables in a conference room at the University of Bradford. On stage, two speakers stand in front of a large screen displaying a red slide that reads ‘Welcome Prof. Anita Taylor and Jane Sillis.’ Banners on either side of the stage read ‘Different is what we do'

November 11, 2025 at 12:57 PM

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New #job ad Project and Campaign Director at Parish of Wanstead #NLHF Inspire Wanstead Project

Apply by 3 December 2025

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#GEMJobs #Consultancy #NLHFJobs #HeritageJobs #FreelanceJobs #Freelance

Project and Campaign Director - GEM

The Parish of Wanstead are looking to appoint an experienced Project and Campaign Director to oversee the successful delivery of the development phase of our National Lottery Heritage Fund funded […]

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November 6, 2025 at 8:53 AM

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New Job Ad!

Gallery Educator (Maternity Cover), National Gallery.

📅 Apply by 7th December.
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#GEM #GEMJobs #MuseumJobs #GalleryJobs #museumjobslondon #galleryjobslondon

Gallery Educator (Maternity Cover) - GEM

The National Gallery is looking to recruit a highly creative Gallery Educator on a fixed term basis for up to 12 months, who is a practising artist and confident […]

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November 5, 2025 at 2:56 PM

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New #job Trustee's X2 Churches Conservation Trust #nationwide

Apply by 24th November 2025

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November 4, 2025 at 7:58 PM

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#GEM is partnering with The Museums + Heritage Awards on the Learning Programme of the Year Award. The #MandHAwards celebrate the best in the world of museums, galleries and cultural/ heritage visitor attractions.

📅 Enter by 30 January 2026
🔗 Enter: mandhawards.awardsplatform.com?utm_source=G...

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October 31, 2025 at 12:10 PM

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New Job Ad!

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is looking for an Activity Plan Coordinator to lead on the reimagining of its iconic Palm House.

📅 Apply by 9th November
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Activity Plan Coordinator - GEM

Kew is embarking on a major reimagining of its iconic Palm House, creating a vibrant tropical rainforest that highlights the extraordinary biodiversity of these ecosystems, their crucial role in regul...

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October 27, 2025 at 12:54 PM

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New Job Ad!

Kew will be working on a Delivery Phase plan for submission to the National Lottery Heritage Fund. They are searching for a NLHF Programme Manager.

📅 Apply by 9th November
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NLHF Programme Manager - GEM

Kew is embarking on a major reimagining of its iconic Palm House, creating a vibrant tropical rainforest that highlights the extraordinary biodiversity of these ecosystems, their crucial role in regul...

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October 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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New #job Ticketing and Sales Manager at Society of London Theatre #London

Apply by 9 November 2025

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Ticketing and Sales Manager - GEM

The focus of this role will be to increase ticket sales across our various brands, ensure we hit targets on our existing revenue streams, identify new commercial opportunities and […]

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October 24, 2025 at 7:53 AM

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📣 New #Supplier!

Helen Shearn

Helen is a consultant, producer and evaluator in arts, heritage, health and wellbeing. She has significant pioneering and interdisciplinary cross sector creative health experience and networks spanning 30 years.

🔗 Find out more: gem.org.uk/suppliers/he...

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