Archivist Assistant

1 week ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Voscur Full time
Job Title: Archive / Conservation Volunteer

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to assist in the cataloging and preservation of our collection. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills in digital record-keeping, conservation, and public engagement.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Scanning or photographing parts of the collection to create a digital record
  • Using Microsoft Access, Excel, and other computer applications to support the cataloging process
  • Providing exceptional customer service to visitors, answering queries and offering assistance as needed
  • Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, including cleaning and basic conservation tasks to preserve the collection and site
  • Assisting with the promotion of exhibits and events through signposting and other means to engage visitors

Location: Bristol
Contract Type: Part Time
Hours: Flexible
Estimated Salary: £12,000 - £15,000 per annum

What We Offer:

Voscur offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to training and resources to help you succeed in your role.



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