Part-time Gallery Supervisor and Shop Assistant

<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><p>The Museum of the History of Science, University of Oxford, is aiming to increase its commercial revenue and has thus created a new role that operates across front-of-house activities at the being of the year. This new role has now become a job share, working with the existing post holder, the new post holder will have special responsibility for the Museum shop and act as the co-ordinator and supervisor of the gallery team.</p><br><p>The successful candidate will have a proven ability to co-ordinate and supervise a team. The postholder&#8217;s main focus will be the newly-created small Museum shop; the successful candidate will need to demonstrate the ability to run a small commercial outlet jointly with the existing postholder, be able to operate the till and handle cash effectively, while assisting with the development of the stock.</p><br><p>This role is a job share and therefore the postholder will be required to communicate and co-ordinate with the person who covers the other part of the job share and will need to be able to work 2 days in the week one of which needs to be Tuesday and 1 day over the weekend, in line with business needs.</p><br><p>This post is fixed-term to 31 March 2018 and part-time (18.25 hours per week).</p><br><p>The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 10 October 2016. Interviews will take place on 20 October 2016.</p> </div>