The National Archives are seeking a Conservator for Paper and Archive Materials
The Conservator - Paper/ Archives is part of a team of conservation professionals responsible for the preservation of The National Archives' physical collection through interventive and preventive means. The aim of this role is to prolong the life of the collection while also maximising access to the archival records and enhancing the experience of our users. This is achieved through a combination of special projects and on-going programmes, taking the lead as required and working together with colleagues across the organisation as well as external visitors and stakeholders. You will have an extensive knowledge of paper conservation practice, and a specialism in all aspects of archival collections, bringing excellent practical and research skills as well as an informed approach to delivery of conservation treatments in line with current conservation standards. You will take a full role in the on-going development of collection care within The National Archives by actively engaging in data collecting, research, knowledge sharing, teaching and mentoring others, planning, organising and helping to deliver departmental projects and actively promoting the work of the department across The National Archives and to a wider professional community. For further information about the role and to apply, please visit here https://www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi?jcode=1609380 Closing date: Sunday 25 November 2018 at midnight Interviews week of 10 December 2018 Sonja Schwoll ACR Senior Conservation Manager - Treatment Single Objects The National Archives Kew - Richmond - Surrey TW9 4DU E: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> D: +44 (0) 20 3908 9028 Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National Archives Disclaimer This email and any files transmitted with it are intended solely for the use of the individual(s) to whom they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient and have received this email in error, please notify the sender and delete the email. Opinions, conclusions and other information in this message and attachments that do not relate to the official business of The National Archives are neither given nor endorsed by it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
