The Collections Project Volunteer is a role new to Preston Park where you will be able to assist the Dynamic Project Team in identifying, assessing, packing and researching objects housed at our off-site store.
Assisting the Collections team in the documentation of objects in preparation for a full store move.
Sorting and packing artefacts, conducting condition checks and basic object conservation, including object cleaning and care under direction of the Collections team.
Aiding with the movement of packed objects both smaller items in boxes and larger items on pallets, in-store and off-site.
To correctly handle objects according to training given where necessary, using gloves or specialist equipment.
Input data on to computer systems such as Excel, Word or Modes Collections Management system.
Assistance with engagement opportunities related to the project, such as presentations, workshops or object handling sessions with the staff (optional).
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