Project Beacon Conservation Officer – Bletchley Park

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Bletchley Park, Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, England
MK3 6EB, United Kingdom

About Role

Bletchley Park Trust is recruiting a Project Conservation Officer to support Project Beacon, which will transform historic Block B into accessible galleries and introduce new exhibitions.

The role

Reporting to the Curator, you will help safeguard Block B's historic fabric, features and surrounding landscape during construction and the installation of the first permanent exhibition. You will work with the building teams to support the recording and interpretation of the site, balancing conservation needs with delivery requirements.

Experience

Applicants should have experience of conservation or collections work during a construction project at a listed building, heritage site, historic cultural venue or comparable setting. The work involves an active construction site, occasional work at height, and lifting or carrying.

Employment details

  • Location: Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EB; on site.
  • Hours: 30 per week, Monday to Friday, normally 08:00-14:00 or 10:00-16:00. Flexibility and occasional weekend availability are preferred.
  • Salary: £32,000 a year for the advertised hours (£40,000 full-time equivalent).
  • Contract: Fixed term until the end of April 2028.

How to apply

Apply through Bletchley Park's recruitment portal by 09:00 GMT on 29 October 2026. Interviews are scheduled for 6 November 2026. Please read the employer's full job description and requirements before applying.

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Role Details

JOB OVERVIEW
Exact Job Title: Project Beacon Conservation Officer – Bletchley Park
ROLE & EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
Employment Type: Part-time
Base Salary: £32,000.00
Date Posted: 25/10/2026
Valid Through: 29/10/2026
EMPLOYER
Hiring Organization: Bletchley Park Trust
Employer Overview : Bletchley Park Trust operates a museum and heritage attraction in Milton Keynes, sharing the history of Bletchley Park and its contribution during the Second World War. Its Project Beacon programme includes the redevelopment of Block B for accessible galleries and new exhibitions.
SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS
Education Requirements : Please refer to the employer’s full job description and person specification for any required qualifications.
Experience Requirements : Experience of conservation or collections work during an active construction project at a listed building, heritage site, historic cultural venue or comparable setting.
APPLICATION & CONTACT
Contact Name: Kristie Pepper
Email: recruitment@bletchleypark.org.uk
Application Link: https://bletchleypark.jobs.people-first.com/jobs/details/recruitment%2Fjobdetails%2F6be466dc-9f45-4ee8-aadf-1a14406e6d60
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Bletchley Park, Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, England
MK3 6EB, United Kingdom