Details:

Location:

W1U 3BN

Category:

Archivist

Salary:

The salary for this role is between £30,800 to £32,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience.

Contract type:

Contract Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02075639544

Project Cataloguer - Blair Archive (Fixed Term Contract)

General
• Catalogue the Blair Archive in accordance with ISAD(G) standards, using Excel spreadsheets for ingest into the new archive database (CollectionsIndex+) and/or cataloguing directly in CollectionsIndex+.
• Number and rehouse items that are not currently stored to archival standards, and identify materials requiring specialist packaging.
• Handle all archival materials safely and professionally, in accordance with relevant procedures and standards.
• Identify and flag items requiring conservation assessment or treatment.
• Review records for data protection, confidentiality and sensitivity issues.
• Give talks and tours of the Blair Archive as required.
• Assist with reader enquiries and reading room invigilation as required.
• This job description cannot be considered to be exhaustive and other duties will be determined by circumstances as and when required.

Museum Website: https://www.wallacecollection.org/about-us/join-team/