Digitisation Operative, Berkshire

3 months ago

Sandhurst, United Kingdom Ancestry Full time

**About Ancestry**:
When you join Ancestry, you join a human-centered company where every person’s story is important. Ancestry®, the global leader in family history, empowers journeys of personal discovery to enrich lives. With our unparalleled collection of more than 40 billion records, over 3 million subscribers and over 23 million people in our growing DNA network, customers can discover their family story and gain a new level of understanding about their lives. Over the past 40 years, we’ve built trusted relationships with millions of people who have chosen us as the platform for discovering, preserving and sharing the most important information about themselves and their families.
- see the full list of eligible US locations HERE). We will continue to hire and promote beyond the boundaries of our office locations, to enable broadened possibilities for employee diversity.

Together, we work every day to foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, and where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective is valued so that our products and services reflect the global and diverse clients we serve.

Ancestry is the UK and Ireland's largest family history website with over 1 billion UK and Ireland genealogy records available to search. An upcoming project includes the digitisation of collections held by Royal Berkshire Archives. The first stage of this major project will be the digitisation of the original documents. This will take place on site at Royal Berkshire Archives, 9 Coley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6AF.

**What you will do**
- You will operate and maintain the imaging equipment (training will be given)
- You will quality assure resulting images
- You will carry out minor document prep as required (and permitted by the archive)

**Who you are**
- You are willing to learn
- You take pride in your work
- You have lots of initiative
- You work well both independently and as a member of a team
- You can work to strict deadlines
- You have proven IT ability

**Desirable but not essential**
- Previous experience of similar project work
- General knowledge and appreciation of history/genealogy
- General knowledge of photography

Contract: Temporary (Project expected to last 9 months)

Rate: £12/Hour

Hours: 37.5 hours per week excluding meal breaks.

At management discretion and agreement with Royal Berkshire Archives, staff are expected to be flexible with their working patterns. Royal Berkshire Archives is open to staff between 9.00am and 5.00pm Monday to Friday.

**Additional Information**:
Ancestry is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. In addition, Ancestry will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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