Job opportunity at Wessex Museums (now closed)

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Seeking a Finance & Admin Officer to join our team! (Now closed for applications)

We are excited to announce we are now recruiting for Finance and Admin Officer to join our small, motivated and supportive team. We are looking for a self-motivated, team player with excellent finance skills to provide finance and general administrative support to the charity at a time of growth and change.

This is a part-time position and is home based with the potential for occasional travel to the Wessex Museums sites.

We would particularly welcome applicants from communities currently under-represented in our museums.

To find out more and apply, view our career page below.

Sawfish are also called carpenter sharks...but they are rays, not sharks!

There’s also a species called a sawshark, but that’s, well, a shark!

What the heck is a lek?

Males great bustards perform spectacular courtship displays, gathering at a ‘lek’ or small display ground to try to impress the females.

Road Runner!

The great bustard has a dignified slow walk but tends to run when disturbed, rather than fly.

Belly Buster!

The hen-bird on display at The Salisbury Museum was one of the last great bustards to be eaten in the town!

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