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Kent County Council
Assistant Records Manager/
Modern Records Archivist
Full time and permanent
£19,890 - £23,570 per annum
Kings Hill, West Malling

Have you ever wondered what 11 kilometres of shelving looks like? Would you
like to be part of the team that manages the material stored on that
shelving? This is a newly created permanent post based within Kent County
Council’s leading records management service. Working with our Records
Manager and leading a team of three Records Centre staff, you will be
responsible for the day-to-day operation of the KCC Modern Records Centre
at Kings Hill, comprising 11km of managed storage and retrieval for the
semi-current records of all directorates, plus partner organisations. You
will also be responsible for selecting and cataloguing records to build the
already extensive archive of Kent County Council.

You should be a qualified Archivist or Records Manager with at least three
years’ post-qualification experience, which includes supervising and
leading teams of staff. You should have a high level of IT skills,
particularly managing databases, including CALM for Archives and Records
Management. You must be self-motivated, able to plan and deliver programmes
of work for you and your team, and have a strong focus on quality customer
service. An awareness of the legislative framework underpinning current
records management practice in local authorities is essential.

For more information about the post please contact Elizabeth Barber,
Records Manager on 01622 696581.

For an application form and job description
email [log in to unmask] telephone 08458 247 904 (charged at
local rate), write to Recruitment Line, Kent County Council Contact Centre,
Ground Floor, Invicta House, County Hall, Maidstone, Kent ME14 1XX or to
apply online visit www.kent.gov.uk
Please quote reference L/05/029RMS.
Closing date: 5 July 2005.
Interviews are likely to be held in late July or early August.