ASSISTANT MUSEUM MANAGER
Salary £28,142.00 SCP 11 (Pro-Rata)
21 hours per week
Rustington Museum aims to promote the Parish of Rustington’s cultural heritage through the interpretation of the Collections it holds in trust for past, present and future generations.
The Museum’s principal objective is to provide access to the Collection, ensure its conservation, offer access to material of historic interest through exhibitions, displays, events and educational programmes and activities. It does so for the enjoyment and benefit of the local community and for all visitors regardless of age, ethnic origin or ability.
The post offers a challenging workload and the successful candidate will need to have the flexibility to manage a wide variety of tasks including supporting the delivery of the Museum’s Exhibition and Events Programme as well as assisting with the cataloguing and care of the Museum’s Collection.
The post holder will work in close collaboration with the Rustington Heritage Association and a variety of external stakeholders and partners, including schools and local businesses.
A Candidate Pack, including Job Description and Person Specification, can be viewed and downloaded here
An Application Form can be downloaded here
An Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form can be downloaded here
Please return both your completed Application Form and Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form via email to Rosie Costan, Deputy Clerk: rosiecostan@rustington-pc.gov.uk or alternatively post to: Rustington Parish Council, 34 Woodlands Avenue, Rustington, BN16 3HB
The Closing Date for Applications is Friday 16 January 2026
Interviews to be held on Thursday 5 February 2026
For further general information regarding this post please contact:
Holly Parsons
Museum Manager