Lead Project Archivist for Trades Council Archive in Wembley

Lead Project Archivist for Trades Council Archive in Wembley

Wembley Full-Time 28520 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the cataloguing and preservation of a significant archive while engaging with the community.
  • Company: Brent Council, dedicated to preserving local history and grassroots activism.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a difference.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on preserving local heritage and promoting public access.
  • Why this job: Shape access to important historical documents and connect with diverse communities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in archiving, strong organisational skills, and a passion for community engagement.

The predicted salary is between 28520 - 30000 £ per year.

Brent Council seeks a skilled Project Archivist to lead catalogue, preserve, and activate the Brent Trades Council Archive, a major 22 linear‑metre collection documenting decades of grassroots organising in the borough. Funded through The National Archives’ Archives Revealed programme, this role shapes access for researchers, schools, community groups and the public.

The successful candidate will manage cataloguing, preservation, and outreach activities, work with digital systems, supervise.

Lead Project Archivist for Trades Council Archive in Wembley employer: Brent Council

Brent Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and culturally diverse environment for Educational Psychologists. With generous benefits such as up to 33 days of annual leave, excellent pension contributions, and the flexibility of hybrid working, employees are encouraged to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in Greater London.

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Contact Details:

Brent Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Project Archivist for Trades Council Archive in Wembley

Archival Management
Cataloguing
Preservation Techniques
Outreach Activities
Digital Systems Proficiency
Project Leadership
Research Skills