Posted on behalf of Highgate School
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Archivist
and Records Manager
Salary: Up to £30,000 p.a.
In
this newly created role you will be responsible for professionalising and
strengthening Highgate’s archives and records management by establishing
effective records management policies and procedures and developing the
School’s historic archive.
The
archive contains a diverse range of items (from official school records and registers
to architects’ drawings and uniforms) which provide a fascinating insight into
the life of the School over the last century. The collection also includes
valuable historic documents such as the first school curriculum which offer a
glimpse of School life nearly 450 years ago. The role will take on
responsibility for the collection, care and development of the archive.
You
will have experience of developing and implementing records management
strategies combined with an enthusiasm for the challenge of establishing and
maintaining a new support service within the School.
Closing date: Closing date Midday Friday 7 June 2013.
Highgate School is committed
to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to
undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks
with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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Louise Ray
Archives & Records Consultant
