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**CLOSING DATE IMMINENT!** 6 January 2020 9am

Archivist – Story of Care (Fixed term, 3 days a week until 2023)
Coram, working with London Metropolitan Archives
Coram is the oldest children’s charity in the UK. Voices through Time: The Story of Care is an NLHF-funded project to digitise Coram’s Foundling Hospital archive held at London Metropolitan Archives, and make it available to a wide audience online, so people can learn about its history of children in care. These records will be transcribed via a crowd-sourcing volunteer transcription project and the project will also deliver a series of creative projects with young people with lived experience of the care system using the archive as inspiration. The purpose of the role is to catalogue and supervise the use of archive materials selected for digitisation and to support and enable the identification of materials and stories to support creative projects with young people, and co-curating creative outputs to professional standard. The post holder will report to the Programme Manager – The Story Centre and will work with London Metropolitan Archives on a day to day basis.
Salary: £32,000 FTE
Closing date: Monday 6 January 2020 9am

To apply: For more information, please follow this link https://jobs.coram.org.uk/vacancy/92138

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