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Living Collections Registrar

Royal Botanic Gardens, KewKew, Richmond

Salary
£34k – £34k
Posted
4 September 2026
Sponsor match
high
Charity Worker Temporary Worker (A rating)
Role overview

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is hiring a Living Collections Registrar in Kew, a scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £34k – £34k. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Charity Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Kew holds the most diverse living plant collection in the world, the scientific value of which hinges on good records. Every research and conservation project and every plant a visitor stops to read about rests on the accuracy of the data behind it. As Living Collections Registrar, you will be the person who keeps that foundation sound. You will look after the records day to day, handle the checks and paperwork that go with moving living material in and out, and act as the champion for data sta…
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  • Employer: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Charity Worker
  • Advertised salary: £34k – £34k
  • How this salary compares: about 16% below the £40,675 median across 718 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Kew, Richmond
  • Posted: 4 September 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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