Archaeology Assistant - Southampton, United Kingdom - 4Recruitment Services

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    4Recruitment Services Southampton, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Contract, Full time
    Description
    Archaeology Assistant – Southampton

    £12.59 per hour


    Contract – Full Time:

    Duties/Responsibilities:
    Assist and work as part of the Archaeology team to excavate and record archaeological material as required
    Accurately identify, excavate and record archaeological contexts under supervision including the preparation of context sheets, scale drawings and photographic documentation
    Carry out calculations in the preparation of measured drawings and field survey, undertaking repetitious tasks without loss of concentration
    Assist with a range of post-excavation activities including processing finds and samples, assisting with the production of reports
    Achieve work targets agreed with the Archaeology Officer managing the project including communication with contractors, as appropriate
    Assist with activities associated with Southampton's communities and working with members of the public on placements and volunteering opportunities
    Assist with the maintenance of the health, safety, security of sites and premises at all times
    Support communications, social media activity and events to enable wider engagement with audiences, in liaison with colleagues and the communications team
    To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed)

    Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency