Due to unforeseen circumstances, we are re-advertising this role, with an amended job profile. The role may suit someone completing their post graduate qualification in the next few months.
This is a permanent position and salary is £25,000-£27,500, depending on skills and experience.
For more details and to apply, please see our website: https://careers.kew.org/vacancy/assistant-archivist-299932.html
Kiri Ross-Jones
Archivist & Records Manager
Library, Art and Archives
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Richmond
Surrey, TW9 3AE
Tel: +44 (0)20 83325476
Assistant Archivist
Kew is the world’s leading botanic gardens, at the forefront of plant and fungal science, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major visitor attraction.
We're looking for a motivated and qualified Assistant Archivist to join the team at Kew.
You will assist the Archivist in the curation, preservation and making accessible of the historical archives of RBG Kew, ensuring that Kew’s legal obligations are met. The post has a particular responsibility for cataloguing, ensuring that information is made available to Kew staff, the wider research world and the general public.
With a postgraduate qualification in archive administration, you will have demonstrable knowledge of archival standards, which you will have applied whilst cataloguing, and proven experience of working in an archive. It is essential that you have experience of working with the public, ideally in an archive environment.
The post may suit someone shortly completing their post graduate qualification.
We offer a fantastic range of benefits including a generous annual leave entitlement for new starters, family friendly policies, a choice of competitive pensions and flexible benefits scheme.
No agencies please.
Please note: Previous applicants need not reapply.
Hours of work
Full time
Contract Type
Permanent
Salary
£25,000 - £27,500 per annum, depending on experience.
Directorate
Science
Location
Kew Gardens, Richmond
Closing Date
17/05/2017
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