Job title: Senior Digital Archivist
Closing date: Tuesday 31st January at midnight
Salary: £31,856
About us:
The National Archives (TNA) is the official archive and publisher for the UK government and guardians of over 1,000 years of iconic national documents. Our collection is one of the largest in the world, containing over 11 million historical government and public records. From Domesday Book to modern government papers and digital files, we hold paper and parchment, digital records and websites, photographs, posters, maps, drawings and paintings.
Building on our award-winning experience in the preservation of digital records we have developed a Digital Records Infrastructure (DRI) to sustain our rapidly increasing digital collection. This system preserves a huge range of digital material in a wide variety of formats.
About the role:
You will be leading a small team that liaises with staff across The National Archives and with other government departments including high-profile inquiries, to ensure that all digital material in The National Archives' custody meets the standards required for ingest and preservation in DRI, ensuring the security and integrity of the record throughout the process.
We are looking for someone with strong communication and leadership skills, as well as a high degree of knowledge of the principles of digital preservation, with demonstrable experience in the field of digital archiving.
Join us here in beautiful Kew, just 10 minutes' walk from the Overground and Underground stations, and you can expect an excellent range of benefits. They include a pension, flexible working and childcare vouchers, as well as discounts with local businesses (e.g. beauty salons and bars). We also offer wellbeing resources (e.g. on-site therapists) and have an on-site gym, restaurant, shop and staff bar.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK:
https://www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi?jcode=1525046
Kind regards,
Sophie
Sophie Adlam
Recruitment Advisor
020 8392 5313
The National Archives
nationalarchives.gov.uk
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