Vacancy for Digital Archives Assistant (Trainee) at Parliamentary Archives
Date: 9 August 2021
Location: London
Type: Fixed Term, Full-Time, 12 months
Parliamentary records are at the heart of UK democracy, embodying our liberties, rights, and responsibilities for over five hundred years. The Parliamentary Archives helps the UK Parliament operate more efficiently and transparently, enabling informed decision-making and effective action. The Archives aim to inspire everyone with the compelling story of Parliament, its people, and communities to the present day.
Based in the Preservation & Access Team, this position offers a self-motivated individual interested in archives and digital heritage the opportunity to gain experience in maintaining and developing services within a modern, high-profile archive.
Essential Skills:
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* An interest in heritage, archives, or collections management, especially digital collections
* Ability to organise your own time and workload, adhere to schedules, and meet deadlines
* Strong problem-solving and research skills with the ability to interpret diverse sources
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with a commitment to mutual trust, respect, diversity, and inclusion
For more information about this position, please contact Emily Chen at 020 7219 8422.
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