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Gallery Invigilator, Thaddaeus Ropac

  •  London
  •  Â£25k-30k (pro rata)
  •  Part time
  •  Closes October 7, 2026
  •  Monica Fu
  •  operation.london@ropac.net
  • #Visual arts
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Job Summary

We are is seeking two vigilant and dependable Gallery Invigilators to join our London team for a major museum-scale exhibition. This fixed-term, paid role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with exceptional artworks in a leading commercial gallery setting.

Job Description

The invigilators will play a key part in the day-to-day care of the exhibition, supporting the gallery team in safeguarding the artworks to the standards expected of a museum-level presentation. Alongside this, they will provide a professional and welcoming presence for visitors. This role is ideal for an individual with a keen eye, a calm manner and an interest in how major exhibitions are cared for and presented.

Job Requirements

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, and proof will be required before starting.
Previous experience in invigilation, front-of-house or a gallery or museum setting is desirable but not essential.

Job Responsibilities

- Maintain a constant, attentive presence in the gallery to safeguard the artworks.
- Ensure visitors keep a safe distance from works and observe gallery rules, intervening politely but firmly where needed.
- Monitor visitor flow and capacity, particularly during busy periods.
- Carry out checks of the exhibition spaces, including condition checks, lighting and humidity.
- Report any incidents, damage, suspicious behaviour or security concerns to the gallery team immediately.
- Follow security, health and safety and emergency procedures at all times.
Support events and private views as required.
Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 6pm daily.
Service period from Friday 9 October to Friday 18 December 2026 (negotiable).
Based at Thaddaeus Ropac, London.
£13 per hour.

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How to Apply

To apply, please submit a CV and brief cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line ‘Gallery Invigilator – London’ by 5pm on 7 October, 2026.

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