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Engagement Assistant – Galleries

Position type: Variable hours, weekday and weekend working with potential for extras during school holidays and occasional evenings.

Salary: £12.21 per hour plus holiday pay

Closing date: Sunday 22nd February 2026, 11.59pm

Interview date: Tuesday 3rd March

Our Engagement team looks after our museum visitors throughout their time at Thackray, developing relationships that see a wide range of people come back to the museum again and again. Through this work, the team generates essential income to support the development of our work with schools and community groups, and the development of our exhibition programme so it speaks to everyone within our community.

You’ll be the public face of Thackray, delivering an excellent visitor experience for all, and the first point of contact for all visitors to the building, providing a friendly and accessible welcome.

Full job description here.