Archivist of Discovery and Cataloguing
4 days ago
At Transport For London, we are seeking a highly skilled Cataloguing & Discovery Archivist to join our team in Information Governance. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and accessibility of our archival collections.
About the RoleThis is a full-time position that requires a strong background in archiving and cataloguing. The ideal candidate will have experience working with diverse datasets and have a keen eye for detail.
The salary for this role is estimated to be around £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective cataloguing and discovery strategies to improve access to our archival collections.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and completeness of metadata.
- Maintain and improve the overall quality of our archival collections.
Requirements:
- Possess a degree in Library Science, Information Studies, or a related field.
- Have at least 3 years of experience in archiving and cataloguing.
- Be proficient in relevant software and technologies.
We offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and career development, including:
- A competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Generous annual leave entitlement.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Transport For London is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and aim to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve.
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