Level 1 - Getting started
From Our Toolkit
What this might look like for you:
- You have not recruited staff previously and want to know what you need to have in place to employ someone
- You have employed people before but want to check what you have in place meets best practice and legal requirements
- You would like to employ a freelancer or a consultant to undertake work and want to know what to do
Suggested activities:
- Put in place HR policies and procedures to employ staff
- Write job descriptions and person specifications
- Write a brief for a freelance or consultant
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- Our toolkit
- Welcome to the toolkit
- How to use this toolkit
- Governance
- Financial planning
- Income generation
- Fundraising
- Collections
- What do we mean by collections?
- The difference between the museum and archive approach
- Things to consider before you start
- Accreditation schemes
- Collections at risk
- Digitising your collection
- Collection management
- Collection care
- Hear it from an expert – Brian Worrell
- Hear it from an expert – Dave Smith
- Audiences
- Learning
- Evaluation
- Access
- Staffing and volunteers
- Community engagement
- Coming soon!
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