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Overview
The City of Doncaster Council is a confident, ambitious organisation which puts improving the life of its residents at the centre of everything we do. You have an opportunity to be part of this in the role of Archives Manager. A number of recent developments in Doncaster have established heritage and culture as a key priority across the city, including the relocation and transformation of Doncaster Archives. We are looking for a professional archivist to become the City Archivist for Doncaster, and lead the team to securing Archive Service Accreditation at a crucial time for the service.
Responsibilities
* Lead the Archives team and manage day-to-day operations of a busy archive service.
* Develop and implement strategic plans to secure Archive Service Accreditation and improve service delivery.
* Establish high-quality partnerships and drive service development as part of the organisational priorities.
* Ensure adherence to archival standards and professional principles.
Qualifications and requirements
* Professional archivist with experience in team leadership.
* Strong understanding of archival standards and principles necessary to manage a busy archive service and plan for the future.
* Ability to build partnerships and contribute to service development.
Benefits
* Competitive leave entitlement.
* Generous local government pension scheme.
* Wide range of well-being support and development opportunities.
* Staff discount and benefits schemes.
* Details available in the attached benefits book.
Application process
Please view the job summary and job profile to demonstrate in your application how you meet the required criteria. Shortlisting will take place the week commencing 6 October 2025. Interview date to be confirmed. For further details or an informal chat please contact: Amanda Matheson at amanda.matheson@doncaster.gov.uk. To apply please click the Apply Now link below.
More information about the role and how to apply is available on the listing.
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