Salary: £26,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent, full-time. 37 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7
Reports to: Head Chef

A standout opportunity for a chef seeking an exceptional work–life balance, this role offers guaranteed leave on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. The position is predominantly daytime-based, with occasional evening shifts to support business requirements.

The Chef de Partie role at the British Motor Museum offers an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a high-energy environment and has a natural flair for catering. This position goes beyond managing a station—it’s a continuous learning journey. Working closely with senior chefs, you’ll absorb techniques, refine your skills, and steadily take on greater responsibility. This mentorship-driven approach not only sharpens your technical abilities but also empowers you to deliver an exceptional catering experience for all our guests.

What makes this role truly unique is its setting: the British Motor Museum, home to the world’s largest collection of historic British cars and part of an Educational Charitable Trust. In addition to the museum and café, the venue boasts a 17-room conference centre capable of hosting up to 1,400 delegates daily. It’s a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and where your contribution will help shape memorable experiences for every visitor. 

Please see the full job description for required skills and experience. 

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How to apply

To apply, please email a CV and covering letter, detailing how your skills and experience align with the job description, to: hr@britishmotormuseum.co.uk

Closing date

Sunday, 15 February 2026 

Salary: £28k - £30k (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Fixed-Term, 9-Month Contract. Full-time. 37 hours per week.
Reports to: Finance Director

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated administrator to join our team. This fixed-term role involves undertaking company-wide HR administrative tasks throughout the employee lifecycle and providing proactive and efficient support to the CEO. You will be responsible for administrating all aspects of the HR function, including recruitment, inductions, absence management and overseeing the Volunteer programme. You will also be supportingour CEO with diary-management, travel arrangements and correspondence.

We’re looking for someone who can balance professionalism with warmth, who can confidently communicate with staff and external parties at all levels and who brings empathy and commitment to everything they do. This role requires exceptional organisational and IT skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

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How to apply

Please send a CV and detailed covering letter, explaining how your skills and experience match the job description, to: hr@britishmotormuseum.co.uk

Closing date for applications is: Sunday, 22 February 2026

Rates: £10.00 (under 21) - £12.21 (21 and over) per hour
Contract Type: Casual
Reports to: Conference Operation Manager

As home to the world’s largest collection of historic British cars, the British Motor Museum operates as part of an Educational Charitable Trust dedicated to preserving and sharing the nation’s automotive heritage. This role places you at the centre of a vibrant organisation where exceptional visitor experiences and high quality conference delivery come together.

As a key member of our dynamic Operations Team, the Conference & Catering Assistant helps ensure a seamless, welcoming service for both conference clients and museum visitors. The role involves supporting daily operations across the Museum Café and delivering catering services to conference delegates. With the Museum open seven days a week, there is a flexible pattern of early, daytime and evening shifts available to meet business needs. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast paced, varied environment and is looking to contribute to a unique and inspiring setting.

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How to apply

Please send a CV and covering letter, explaining how your skills and experience match the job description, to: hr@britishmotormuseum.co.uk

Rates: £10.85 (under 21) - £12.71 (21 and over) per hour (from 1 April 2026)
Contract Type: Casual
Reports to: Museum Supervisor

Museum Assistants work as part of a wider front ofhouse team to provide an excellent experience to all museum visitors, which may include car enthusiasts, families, conference delegates, school groups as wellas the general public. This position is to support our busy summer season, from April – September and will involve predominantly weekend working, both inside the building and outside in the grounds.

The successful candidate will be passionate about our collections and deliver exceptional and consistent customer service acrossthe board, undertaking a huge variety of duties to ensure the smooth running ofthe Museum as a popular visitor attraction.

We’re looking forsomeone who loves interacting with the general public and who can retain and impart information about the Museum in an educational and entertaining way. You will be joining an enthusiasticand friendly team as well as a charitable organisation whose aim is to sharethe rich content of the Museum with as wide an audience as possible. This vital role as the front face of the Museum is an ideal opportunity for someone who has the drive to deliver a truly unique experience for our visitors.

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How to apply

Please send a CV and covering letter, explaining how your skills and experience match the job description, to: hr@britishmotormuseum.co.uk