Over 5,000 people keep UK Parliament running from day to day, and there's always new and exciting opportunities to join the team ๐จโ๐ณ๐ฉโ๐ผ๐ฉโ๐ป๐ฎ๐ทโโ๏ธ
Not seen anything yet? Everyone is invited to the UK Parliament recruitment fair on Thursday 23rd January 3.30pm-6pm.
Learn about roles from security officers to baristas, architects to researchers, apprenticeships to graduate roles. Look out for the sign up page opening soon!๐
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We're #hiring a Head of #Conservation#Architecture who can
๐ oversee the strategy for building conservation
๐๏ธ keep the programme of conservation works up to date
๐ be a great team leader
We're also #hiring a Principal Doorkeeper who can:
๐ช lead a busy team of 22 Doorkeepers
๐ ensure the smooth running of ceremonial events
๐ remain calm and prioritise in a fast-paced environment
Recently we've shared the people, stories, and secret histories behind 150 years of the Palace of Westminster. See what you've learned in our quiz! โฌ๏ธ
(๐คซ Psst: No one sees your choices, so don't worry about getting it wrong! We'll be back with answers later.)
Today is #AskACurator Day, and we have 3 specialist curators answering your questions on our Parliamentary Art, Historic Furniture and Architectural Fabric Collections! ๐ผ๏ธ๐ช๐ช
Let's hear your questions and their answers โฌ
First over to our Parliamentary Art expert Melanie ๐จ๐ผ๏ธโ๏ธ
๐ฌ "How many works are hidden away in storage? Do they get put on display in rotation?" โ
80% of our 9,000 artworks are on display - a high percentage compared to many museums. We do rotate the works on display - some are fragile and can only be displayed for short periods.