Dear all
Further to my earlier, post, can I please
confirm that we have TWO vacancies for this post, rather than the ONE that
the advert text suggests. My apologies for the confusion.
WARWICKSHIRE
COUNTY COUNCIL
Adult Health and Community Services
Temporary Archives Assistant/Receptionist
(37 hours per week)
County Record Office, Warwick
Fixed term contract: 1st September
2009 - 31st August 2010
Band D £13,703 - £15,291 per annum
Are you interested in a career in Archives?
We are looking for two graduates wishing
to gain relevant work experience prior to taking a post-graduate qualification
in Archive Administration.
The County Record Office looks after Warwickshire’s
historic archives, with records dating back to the 12th century.
Our busy public service welcomes two hundred or so visitors per week,
helping family and local historians with their research.
These posts are one of several which make
up the Record Office’s Public Service team. We are looking for archive
assistants with good communication skills and a commitment to delivering
a high quality public service. You will work on a rota basis as a
receptionist, a document production assistant, and help our visitors to
use the public computers.
You will need to have a level of physical
fitness to enable you to lift and carry documents on a daily basis from
the strongrooms around the weight of 10kg.
The normal working week will be Monday to
Friday. However, the successful applicant will be expected to work
some Saturdays from 8.45 – 12.45 (enhanced pay), taking time off in lieu
on a Monday.
For an informal discussion please contact
either Rosalind Green, Principal Archives Assistant on 01926 738955 or
Rob Eyre, Senior Archivist (Access & Promotion) on 01926 738954.
For a recruitment pack and further details,
please contact Mary Wilson at Warwickshire County Record Office, Priory
Park, Cape Road, Warwick
CV34 4JS. Tel: 01926 738951. email:
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Or download application form from: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/jobs/
Closing Date: 24th June 2009
Interview Date: 15th July 2009
www.warwickshire.gov.uk/countyrecordoffice
Caroline Sampson
Head of Heritage and Culture (Archives)
County Record Office
Libraries, Learning and Culture
Adult, Health and Community Services
Warwickshire County Council
Tel: 01926 738950
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www.warwickshire.gov.uk