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Urgently required: A curator for Museum at Blue Anchor

The West Somerset Steam Railway Trust (Steam Trust) is looking for a Curator to look after it’s Museum at Blue Anchor.

The person would be responsible for the overseeing, direction, co operation and management of the Museum at Blue Anchor.

The Museum is usually open on Sundays, Bank Holidays and Galas between April and October.

The person appointed would be responsible for the rostering and management of the small team of volunteers plus the overall responsibility for the Museum and it’s artefacts. Work is about to start on reviewing the future vision for the Museum as part of a wider piece of work which includes obtaining formal accreditation. Please note that this is a voluntary position.

The position is not onerous but would require the person to be available some weekends.

A role profile and a copy of the Steam Trust Business Plan is available to potential applicants.

Anyone interested should contact David Baker on davidbaker687@btinternet.com or on 07776388744

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