Pitt Rivers Museum staff enjoy a raft of benefits including free exhibition entry to most national museums and gardens, and access to the incredible resources of Oxford University.
We asked our staff which benefits they most valued. Listed in order of popularity, they said:
20% discount in the shop
Christmas party
Lots of holiday (38 days, inclusive of public holidays and bank holidays, plus extra days for long service)
Free access to colleges and the Botanic Gardens with staff card
Free entry to other museums with our staff card (NMDC reciprocal agreement)
Free exhibition tickets for the Ashmolean, and tickets for friends and family
Training courses; as part of Oxford University, the Museum can offer a host of staff-development training opportunities through the Oxford Learning Institute (IT training is a particular favourite)
Travel benefits, including discounted bus and train travel
Bodleian card, which provides access to Oxford University’s fantastic libraries
Good pension scheme
Cycle scheme, including discounts on purchasing a bicycle
NUS membership
Travel discounts, including peak and off-peak parking permits
Oxford University Press discounts (books)
Sports club discounts (Oxford University & Oxford Brookes University)