Project Assistant - Warwick, United Kingdom - Warwickshire County Council

Warwickshire County Council

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Warwick, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About Us and the Role
Warwickshire County Record Office looks after Warwickshire's historic archives with documents dating back to the 12th century. Our busy public service welcomes nearly 4,000 visitors per year, helping family and local historians with their research.

This post is part of a team completing a project to catalogue, repackage, promote and improve access to the Warwick Castle collection.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person with an interest in history who enjoys engaging with people.

You will be required to digitise, conserve and promote the collection through social media; some basic training will be provided.

You must have stamina and will have a level of physical fitness to enable you lift and carry documents on a daily basis from the strong rooms around the weight of 10 kg.

You will also need to fulfil all the essential criteria on the Person Specification.

For an informal discussion please contact
Richard Lewis, Collections & Development Manager, on or Rob Eyre, Senior Archivist, on
For the full Job Description and Person Specification please click the link here.

The Fluency Duty is outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers. The Fluency Duty for this role is Required. You must be able to speak and provide advice in accurate spoken English to the public.

These are the benefits we offer including agile working, enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government, and a generous annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas.

Additional Information
For further information about the role please contact
Richard
Lewis, Collections & Development Manager, on or Rob Eyre, Senior Archivist, on

Closing Date:
Monday 20
th February 2023