Freelance Gallery Assistants
We have two freelance gallery assistant posts available at Dora House, the home of the Royal Society of Sculptors, from September 2026
As a gallery assistant, you are the first point of contact for visitors to Dora House and provide a crucial role in welcoming them to the building. You will also help ensure the safety of visitors and art on display.
The galleries at Dora House are open from 11am-5pm Monday-Saturday.
These temporary roles are responsible for opening the gallery to members of the public during the periods of time where exhibitions are open at Dora House in 2026 and 2027, namely: Monday 14 September – Saturday 28 November (inclusive) 2026 and Saturday 6 February – Saturday 24 April (inclusive) 2027. Note there is a possible extension to cover the summer show starting in July 2027.
- Post 1: Monday, Tuesday & Saturday (three days per week), 11am-5pm
- Post 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday (four days per week), 11am-5pm
Pay: £14.80 an hour (the London Living Wage)
Click here to read the full job description
DEADLINE: Sunday 12 July - Please apply early as we reserve the right to close this job ad early once a sufficient number of high quality applications are received.
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Commercial partnerships
We collaborate with partners in a number of ways, including sponsorship of awards and residencies, exhibition and event sponsorship, co-curating shows and hosting Third Thursday events – and we’re always open to new ideas.
If you would like to discuss a potential collaboration, please email awards@sculptors.org.uk