Digital Records Preservation Specialist

12 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Digital Records Preservation Specialist to join our team at the National Archives. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in ensuring that today's digital records are saved for future generations of citizens, policy makers, and historians.

Your primary responsibility will be to facilitate the transfer of digital records from our users to the National Archives' digital archive. This involves providing training and advice on tools and processes, as well as acting as the first point of contact for support for users of our Transfer Digital Records (TDR) online service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Liaise with records creators to facilitate the transfer of digital records
  • Provide training and advice on tools and processes
  • Act as the first point of contact for support for users of our TDR online service
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment. You should also have a strong understanding of digital preservation principles and practices, as well as experience working with digital record systems.

In terms of qualifications, we are looking for a degree in a relevant field, such as computer science, information management, or archival studies. You should also have relevant professional certifications, such as those offered by the Digital Preservation Coalition.

Benefits

As a full-time employee of the National Archives, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience. You will also receive a range of benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, pension scheme, and generous annual leave entitlement.

Additionally, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, as well as the chance to work on a wide range of projects and initiatives that contribute to the success of our organization.



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