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Employer Description
Bishop & Miller is a specialist auction and valuation firm with over 20 years of experience in the Art, Antique and Auction world.
Main description
Bishop & Miller is a specialist auction and valuation firm with over 20 years of experience in the Art, Antique and Auction world. Founded by Oliver Miller in 2015, the team at Bishop & Miller have expertise across a broad range of specialist areas.
Bishop & Miller is a specialist auction and valuation firm based in Stowmarket with over 20 years of experience in the Art, Antique and Auction world. We have salerooms and auction galleries in the historic market town of Stowmarket, Suffolk and Glandford in picturesque north Norfolk. Bishop & Miller holds regular fine art and antique sales, specialist auctions, no reserve auctions, and timed auctions.
We offer a nationwide service and hold regular valuation days around the country as well as house calls. Offering full service and expert guidance, whether it is a single item for valuation and auction or probate and insurance valuations. Our team of dedicated professionals are on hand to help our clients with every aspect of their auction experience. Bishop & Miller employs antique experts including auctioneers and world-renowned specialists.
Our team is not limited to the UK, with links to firms in North America, Europe and beyond this gives us a reach far beyond our physical locations. Based in two quite different East Anglian locations our salerooms offer one thing in common, a great service and a modern antique buying or selling experience.
Entry requirements
Applicants should hold a good level of English and maths. GCSE Level 3 is required as a minimum.
Skills required
Customer care skills
Communication skills
Team working
IT skills
Training to be Provided
The learner will be studying the Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.
Things to consider
This role will involve a mixture of customer facing and behind the scenes work so some confidence with members of the public will be needed.
Future Prospects
This role could lead to becoming a porter, photographer, cataloguer, customer service specialist or even auctioneer. We are a young company keen to employ people who want to learn and to advance their careers with us.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 24/04/2024
Salary
£12,000
Location
This job is located in Stowmarket, Suffolk
How to Apply
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West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.
