I would be grateful if you could bring the attached advertisement to the
attention of your colleagues. The advert will appear in the next edition
of both the Society of Archivists newsletter, and the Records Management
Society vacancy list.
Libraries, Heritage and Trading Standards
Warwickshire County Record Office
Senior Archivist (Modern Records)
Scale SO1-SO2: £19,101- £22,194 pa (pay award pending)
Flexitime system in operation
Generous relocation package offered
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic professional with experience
in modern records and records management to join the management team at
Warwickshire County Record Office.
You will take responsibility for developing, implementing and managing a
corporate records management scheme for the authority. You will also lead
on modern records issues within the County Record Office itself, acting as
team leader in respect of delivery of Records Management and modern records
services, and working alongside colleagues elsewhere in the authority to
devise a strategy for management of electronic records.
The record office hopes to embark on a number of key initiatives over the
next two years, and there will be an opportunity for the Senior Archivist
(Modern Records) to play a key role in a variety of high profile projects,
ranging from the full-scale refurbishment and extension of the record
office site to the implementation of a computerised archival management
system.
This is an exciting and challenging post which would suit someone who is
keen to make their mark by successfully managing a high-profile project.
You will have a post-graduate qualification in archives and / or Records
Management, or equivalent operational and managerial experience of the full
range of Records Management activities. Excellent communication and
negotiation skills, and the ability to work well under pressure are
essential.
You will be responsible to the Principal Archives Officer, and will be a
member of the County Record Office Management Team.
For an informal discussion please contact either Caroline Sampson,
Principal Archives Officer, tel: 01926 412506 or Kate Jones, current
postholder, tel: 01926 412872
For a recruitment pack please contact Mary Wilson at Warwickshire County
Record Office, Priory Park, Cape Road, Warwick CV34 4JS, tel: 01926 412508.
Closing date: 17th March 2001
Interviews are likely to be held in the week commencing 26th March 2001.
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