This post will not be advertised in ARC recruitment, please circulate details to anyone who may be interested. ARCHIVE ASSISTANT SALARY £18,375 pa This is a fixed term appointment for approximately 6 weeks. You will play an important role in the development of the National Gallery’s ongoing cataloguing programme by assisting in the sorting and listing of the Archive’s press cuttings collection in preparation for importation to the CALM Archive database. You will be educated to A level standard, or equivalent, and have experience of working with archives. Experience of archive databases, cataloguing and cataloguing standards is desirable. Some knowledge of British 19th and 20th century history would also be an advantage, as would an interest in museums and art history. You will be adaptable and able to work without constant supervision. The ability to prioritise workloads and work to agreed deadlines is important, in addition to excellent attention to detail, a methodical approach and accuracy. Applications for part-time working may be considered. Closing date for post: 22nd May 2009 For an application pack please visit our website at www.nationalgallery.org.uk/jobs or email [log in to unmask] Alternatively, please telephone Nicky Prentice 020 7747 2812. Please quote job ref. LIB/22/01. The National Gallery is an Equal Opportunities Employer.