Trainee Field Archaeologist

**Border Archaeology is a leading Contractor and Consultancy supplying Archaeological and Built Heritage Services across the UK.**

**We are always on the lookout for talented individuals with potential for fast-track career development for which speculative CVs are always welcome.**

Over 25 years established with an experienced team of recognised experts, we offer a challenging and rewarding commercial environment with unrivalled mentoring and career development.

You will receive a competitive salary that meets or exceeds CIfA expectations.

When we find the right people, we work hard to create opportunities

**Trainee Field Archaeologists**

**Based at Leominster, Herefordshire**

**£24,400**

**Full-time - Permanent**

**We have opportunities for Trainee Field Archaeologists seeking to develop their career. This role will be based at out of our Leominster office but will be working away on a regular basis, accommodation is provided for away work. You will follow the Border Training Programme, progressing to Field Archaeologist.**

**The projects from our Leominster office vary greatly, we regularly undertake smaller projects, in both urban and rural areas. Providing our staff with experience of all facets of Commercial Archaeology and greater autonomy and responsibility. These jobs compliment the back bone of open excavation work where you can hone and develop your skills**

**Essential Criteria**:
**Ability to work to standards and deadlines**

**IT literate**

**Driving License**

**Archaeology (or related) degree (preferably post-graduate)**

**The right to work in the UK**

**We’re a bit different.**

We are passionate about our business, passionate about our archaeology and passionate about you.

We believe in academic rigour, astute business acumen and a “can do” attitude in our pursuit of customer satisfaction and professional excellence.

It’s all about opportunity. But it’s not all about hard work.

Our commitment and respect for our archaeologists engenders team spirit across our sites.

Our staff are motivated, dedicated, proactive and passionate team members.

Join us

Border Benefits
- 28 days holiday (inc. Bank Holidays)
- Company Sick Pay*
- Fast track career progression for talented individuals
- Training provided throughout employment
- High quality PPE & company branded clothing
- Health & safety training
- Paid CSCS test & card*
- Nationally recognised First Aid certificate*
- Paid CI_f_A membership*
- Access to company vehicle on
away work*
- Single occupancy, quality accommodation
when working away
- Working away subsistence allowance
- Company Pension contributions
- Assistance towards CPD
- Regular performance reviews

*Subject to qualifying criteria

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £24,400.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road