Bethlem Gallery is seeking a skillful, organised and inclusive team player with knowledge and experience of collections management and co-curation.
Open Until: 12/10/2026
Posted: 09/09/2026
This is a fixed-term contract to co-curate displays of Bethlem Gallery’s collection out across hospital and community spaces over 15 months.
Bethlem Gallery is a leading visual arts organisation based at Bethlem Royal Hospital and working across South London and the UK. We are a dedicated, passionate team working with a wide range of artists and partners.
Collections Curator: Managing collections and co-curating displays.
Location: Bethlem Gallery,Bethlem Royal Hospital, BR3 3BX, plus other sites, for example hospitals at Lewisham/Denmark Hill.
Salary: £35,000 FTE
Hours: 4 days/week (30 hours/week) Tues – Friday (including some evenings and one Saturday/month, claimed back as Time off in Lieu).
We would also consider applications for those who wish to work flexible hours.
Contract type: Fixed-term. We have funding for 15 months.
Reports to: Director, Bethlem Gallery
Direct reports: NA
Job starts: As soon as available, latest January 2027
Deadline for applications: 9am Monday 12 October 2026
Interviews week commencing 2 November 2026
Q&A session 23 September.
Download the job description here: Collections_Curator_JD_Bethlem Gallery Sept 2026.
