Provincial Conservatoire: first exercise on November 27 with sixteen admitted

The Provincial Council of Pontevedra has approved the final list of admitted and excluded applicants in the selection process convened to fill one position as provincial conservator, appointed the qualifying tribunal, and set the dates for its constitution and the performance of the first exercise. The resolution, signed by the deputy with delegated powers from the Presidency regarding personnel matters, is published in the Official Gazette of the Province of Pontevedra (BOPPO) no. 209, dated October 29, 2026, with the official reference 2026075474.

The position is identified by the code CL2026M and is part of the special administration scale, technical subscale, superior class, under file 2026044862. The agreement is issued in accordance with the eleventh base of the call and Article 20 of Royal Decree 364/95, of March 20, and closes the procedure initiated with the publication of the provisional list in BOPPO no. 156, of August 17, 2026.

The resolution ends the administrative route and expressly states that examination fees will be reimbursed to those who are definitively excluded from the list of admitted applicants, as provided in the ninth base of the call.

Sixteen admitted applicants

The final list of admitted persons consists of sixteen applicants, who must prove their identity on the day of each exercise:

• Erea Castro Alfonso
• Tania Chapela Palmas
• Daniel Crespo Telmo
• Lorena Cuevas Buján
• Raquel de Ana Rodríguez
• Mónica González Álvarez
• Ylenia González Garrido
• Rita Iglesias Blanco
• María Lago Bernárdez
• María Vera López-Roca Balanza
• María Novoa Fernández
• Carmen Piñón Regueira
• Eva Sánchez Fidalgo
• Carmen Segado Pazos
• María Leonor Teniente Fernández
• María de los Ángeles Vázquez Martínez

The list of excluded persons includes María Barros Magdalena and Agar Ledo Arias, for not providing or possessing the qualification required in the call. The agreement also lists as reasons for exclusion non-payment and the lack of accreditation of knowledge of the Galician language at the required level.

A tribunal with a museum profile

The qualifying tribunal has a majority of technical personnel from the Museum of Pontevedra and incorporates two people from the Higher School of Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Assets of Galicia, dependent on the Xunta de Galicia:

• Chairperson: María de los Ángeles Tilve Jar, director of the Pontevedra Museum; substitute, Ruth González Reyes, general administration technician of the Culture Service of the Provincial Council of Pontevedra.
• Secretary: María Cruz Farto Justo, head of administrative management of the Pontevedra Museum; substitute, Antonio Torrón Casal, assistant to the head of the Procurement, Finance and Heritage Service.
• Member: Rafael María Rodríguez Martínez, museum archaeologist; substitute, José María Cumbraos Álvarez, head of the audiovisual funds section of the Documentary and Bibliographic Heritage Service.
• Member: María Cristina Echave Durán, head of the museum’s archive unit; substitute, Ana María Vicente Rivas, head of the Documentary and Bibliographic Heritage Service.
• Member: Antón Pereira Abonjo, professor of sculpture conservation and restoration and deputy director of the Higher School of Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Assets of Galicia; substitute, Susana Ara Poceiro, professor specializing in sculpture at the same center.

Constitution on November 19 and examination on the 27th

The calendar established in the resolution is as follows:

• Constitution of the tribunal: November 19, 2026, at 11:00 hours, in the Fernández López Building of the Provincial Museum, rúa Pasantería, 2-10, Pontevedra.
• First exercise: November 27, 2026, at 9:00 hours, in the Castelao Building of the Provincial Museum, rúa Padre Amoedo Carballo, 3, Pontevedra.

Applicants must present themselves provided with a national identity document or another reliable document proving their identity, as well as the material means necessary for the practice of each test.

Abstentions, recusals and appeal channels

Members of the tribunal must abstain from intervening, notifying the chairperson, when any of the circumstances of article 23 of Law 40/2015, of October 1, occur, or when they have performed preparation tasks for applicants during the five years prior to the publication of the call. Applicants may recuse members in accordance with article 24 of the same regulation.

An optional appeal for reversal may be filed against the resolution before the same body within one month, or an appeal before the Contentious-Administrative Section of the Court of First Instance of Pontevedra within two months, according to article 46 of Law 29/98, of July 13.

The admission phase of a process directly affecting the Heritage service of the Deputación de Pontevedra and a senior technical position within the provincial museum scope has been closed. For the sixteen admitted persons, the calendar is now firm: less than three weeks remain for the constitution of the tribunal and slightly less than a month for the first exercise, with a composition that combines museum staff and teachers specialized in conservation and restoration.

Source: Official Gazette of the Province of Pontevedra (BOPPO), no. 209, October 29, 2026, Local Administration (official reference: 2026075474).