The University Archives and Special Collections Centre at University of the Arts London has a vacancy for a permanent, full-time Assistant Archivist.
Closing Date for applications: 20th July 2022
Salary Range: £29,851 - £36,377 per annum
For all details, including job description and person specification, and to apply, please visit: https://ual.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-1/brand-1/xf-41d58e5ebe00/candidate/so/pm/6/pl/1/opp/8392-Assistant-Archivist/en-GB
The Role:
The University Archives and Special Collections Centre is seeking an Assistant Archivist to support the development, delivery and exploitation of high quality and user-focused archive services at the University of the Arts London (UAL).
You will participate in the day-to-day organisation and delivery of services within the University’s Archives and Special Collections Centre, supporting researchers and delivering student inductions and workshops, working with archives and collections across the different sites.
You will also support collections management activities, including cataloguing of physical and digital material and supporting internal and external exhibition loans, as well as contributing to outreach activities such as skills-sharing sessions and social media communications.
Why Choose Us:
For the fourth year running, University of the Arts London is the world’s second University for Art and Design in the QS World University Rankings® 2022.
We are a vibrant world centre for innovation, drawing together six Colleges with international reputations in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts.
UAL is an exciting and rewarding place to work. With more than 20,000 people choosing to study with us each year, we know that each role in the University plays a crucial part in developing and supporting these future creative professionals. Library Services values a student-centred, accessible and inclusive approach to providing collections and services to inspire, empower, engage and encourage curiosity.
We offer highly creative working environments that inspire staff across all areas to fulfil their potential and continuous training to further develop their skills and expertise. We also offer hybrid and flexible working practices, and excellent staff benefits to improve your work life balance.
Your Profile:
You will have either a postgraduate qualification in Archives and Records Management, or equivalent experience of work in an archive and demonstrable knowledge and experience of working to international standards in cataloguing and collections care.
You will be a confident communicator, both orally and in writing and have experience of delivering an excellent customer or user service. You will have excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
In return, University of the Arts London offers generous leave, an attractive salary and pension plus a commitment to your continuing personal development and training in an environment that encourages excellence, creativity and diversity. [Relocation assistance is available to eligible staff.]
Should you have any queries please contact Jaspreet Kaur via email [log in to unmask]
Georgina Orgill
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Stanley Kubrick Archivist & Assistant Manager, ASCC
University Archives and Special Collections Centre
London College of Communication
Elephant & Castle
London SE1 6SB
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