Conservator Temporary contract for 10 months from March 2018
Post Reference WYJS: 003-18 Salary scale WY06 (GBP23,398 - GBP24,964) 37 hours per week West Yorkshire Archive Service collects, preserves and provides public access to the archival history of West Yorkshire from the 12th century to the present day. The WYAS Conservation section provides collections care and conservation services for these archives across seven sites and to external clients. The Conservation section has an opportunity for a qualified conservator. The successful candidate will assist the Head of Conservation and Conservation Technician with the full range of professional conservation duties within the team's broad range of archives collection conservation and preservation work. This includes cleaning, making packaging for and carrying out interventive treatments on the full range of archives material as well as monitoring the archive storage environments. The successful candidate will have a recognised conservation qualification and experience of working with archives. The post will be based at the West Yorkshire History Centre in Wakefield, UK with regular travel to WYAS Morley, Leeds, Kirklees, Calderdale and Bradford. For an informal discussion about the post please contact Shirley Jones on (+44)1924 782030 or (+44)7867 640605. The closing date for applications is Monday 29th January 12pm. Selected candidates will be invited to interview by 2nd February. Interviews will be held on the 7th February at the West Yorkshire History Centre, Wakefield. West Yorkshire Joint Services is an equal opportunities employer where employees can enjoy a range of benefits in the salary package including a pension scheme, and holiday allowance. http://www.wyjs.org.uk/work-for-us/conservator/ ________________________________________________________________________ The information in this email (and any attachment) may be for the intended recipient only. If you know you are not the intended recipient, please do not use or disclose the information in any way and please delete this email (and any attachment) from your system. The Council does not accept service of legal documents by e-mail. ________________________________________________________________________ ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
