Archives Assistant

To take a lead role and supervise the maintenance and preservation of the archive collections including cataloguing and accessioning.

To assist in the day-to-day operation and delivery of archives and local studies services providing high quality customer service to all service users.

Organising and developing a program of activity in person or online such as talks, tours and displays inspired by subjects or themes in the archive.

Identifying partnership opportunities and supporting local groups and organisations on projects, displays and learning activities.

Essential:

Educated to GCSE level.

Experience of working in a customer focussed environment.

Ability to manage your time effectively and meet deadlines.

Ability to be flexible.

Desirable:

Experience of archives management, collections management and research in an archives or museum or similar institution.

Experience of planning and delivering activities within an archives, museum or similar cultural setting.

Archive /Heritage/Education related qualification or relevant degree is desirable.