Archivist (Term-Time) - School Heritage & Exhibitions

MyNewTerm; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch when working a full day

Free parking

Automatic enrolment in the School’sp?�

Use of the School’s sports facilities

Subsidised membership of clubs

Job summary

Harrow School in Harrow, London, seeks an experienced Archivist to ensure the effective running of its school archive. The Archivist will acquire, preserve, catalog and store the collection, and may create exhibitions.

The role operates on a part-time basis (24 hours/week, 39 weeks/year), primarily Tue-Thu; candidates should be highly organised with strong IT and communication skills.

The environment is a historic school community with access to archive resources and academic researchers.

Qualifications

• Must be enthusiastic, highly organised with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent IT skills for maintaining and creating digital records.
• Excellent communication and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Acquire new items for the archive and ensure proper preservation and cataloguing.
• Prepare exhibitions and displays and collaborate with staff.
• Handle high volumes of enquiries from researchers and the school community.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Teamwork

IT skills

Education

Qualified archivist

Tools

Archival databases

Job description

Harrow School in Harrow, London, seeks an experienced Archivist to ensure the effective running of its school archive. The Archivist will acquire, preserve, catalog and store the collection, and may create exhibitions.

The role operates on a part-time basis (24 hours/week, 39 weeks/year), primarily Tue-Thu; candidates should be highly organised with strong IT and communication skills.

The environment is a historic school community with access to archive resources and academic researchers.