Archivist

ARCHIVIST

Part time, working one day per week (8 hours)

Working Pattern: term time only plus 5 INSET days

Actual pay £4,333 - £5,151 depending on experience and qualifications

Required as soon as possible

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic person to take responsibility for bringing the NLCS School archive alive. The Archivist will develop the current archive as a resource to support teaching and learning as well as facilitating the Schools engagement with alumni and the broader community. The Archivist will also play a key role in identifying suitable material to support School publications and important forthcoming events such as milestone anniversaries and Founders Day.

Our successful candidate will have experience of managing an archive of a similar nature including work with digital material and possess excellent IT skills.

 We can offer:

 ·      A positive working environment within an extremely well-resourced school where excellent relationships between staff and students are the norm, expectations are high and students perform very well as a consequence.

·      The opportunity to develop professionally; improve and extend your knowledge; develop skills and experience; share outstanding and innovative practice; and contribute to the development of a challenging and supportive learning environment.

·      A strong supportive leadership team that prioritises student and staff health and well-being.

·    Other benefits include membership of the Support Staff Pension Scheme, free lunches during term time, season ticket loan, Employee Assistant Programme, free use of the swimming pool and fitness suite, Cycle to Work and Eye Care Schemes, and fee remission.

How to make an application: 

·      Please read the attached Job Description before completing your application.

·      To apply, please complete the My New Term Application Form using the Supporting Statement section of the form to detail your suitability for the role, how your knowledge, experience and training meet the person specification and your motivation for applying to NLCS. This is in place of a covering letter.

·      The vacancy closes on Monday 6th February at 8.00am, however, early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the advert early should a suitable applicant be found.

·      Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter.

·      If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please contact the NLCS Recruitment Team at recruitment@nlcs.org.uk  or telephone the School on 0208 952 0912

NLCS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must declare any criminal convictions as the post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointments will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service and references from previous employers. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.

Website: www.nlcs.org.uk

School Address: Canons, Canons Drive, Edgware, Middlesex HA8 7RJ