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Project Archivist (Fixed Term) 
Salvation Army International Heritage Centre
London, SE5

Salary: £28,548 plus £2,000 London Weighting Allowance per annum
Details: 3 month fixed term contract
Working Hours: Minimum 35 hour per week
Benefits: 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays ; a contributory pension scheme; season ticket loan; Childcare Voucher Scheme; an employee assistance programme ; subsidised gym membership; reduced rate osteopathy at The British School of Osteopathy; discounts with HSA Medical Insurance; Reliance Bank and The Salvation Army Insurance company 

Job Summary:
The Salvation Army International Heritage Centre is recruiting for a qualified Archivist to catalogue a recent accession of family papers from a prominent Salvation Army officer (minister). Commissioner James Allister Smith (1866-1960) served as a missionary officer in South Africa, particularly in KwaZulu-Natal. As well as providing rich details on the history of The Salvation Army, the records also cover developments in the history of southern Africa and changes in society throughout the twentieth century. 

Key Responsibilities: 
We are looking for a candidate with extensive experience of cataloguing substantial archival collections, particularly using Calm software. The post will also work alongside Heritage Centre staff to provide reader services and answer enquiries, prior experience of which is essential. 

The successful candidate(s) will be able to demonstrate: 
The applicant will have extensive experience of cataloguing substantial archival collections using recognised standards, and will ideally hold a recognised post-graduate qualification in archive administration. 

Appointment subject to satisfactory references 

For further details and to apply please visit The Salvation Army’s website: 
http://workforall.salvationarmy.org.uk/current-vacancies 

Closing date: Monday 21st March 2016 
Interview date: Friday 1st April 2016 

For an informal discussion of the post, please contact Steven Spencer on 0207 326 7808.

CVs will not be accepted 
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