FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Assistant Archivist.
Where is the position located?
The position is located at The Keep in Falmer, with some responsibilities at the East Sussex Record Centre in Eastbourne.
What are the working hours for this role?
The role is part-time with a total of 20.5 hours per week.
What is the salary range for the Assistant Archivist position?
The salary range for the position is £26,539 - £27,196 per annum pro rata.
What qualifications are preferred for this role?
The role is ideally suited for candidates who are newly or part-qualified as archivists.
What key responsibilities will the Assistant Archivist have?
The Assistant Archivist will be responsible for the appraisal and transfer of records, accessioning and cataloguing records, and ensuring timely accession of statutory Public Records.
When will interviews for this position be held?
Interviews will be held in person on 2 or 3 October at The Keep in Falmer.
How can I apply for this position?
To apply for the role, please complete and submit the application form before the closing date, detailing how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.
Is there a closing date for the application?
Yes, the closing date for applications is 22/09/2024.
Is manual handling required for this position?
Yes, manual handling of documents and containers will be required for this role.
Can I request reasonable adjustments for the application process?
Yes, you can request reasonable adjustments due to disability to help you participate fully in the application process. Please contact the hiring manager.
Will the organization assist with a work permit for this position?
Yes, the organization may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post, subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.
Who can I contact for an informal discussion about the position?
For an informal discussion, you can contact Anna Goddard, Team Manager Archive Services and The Keep.