Position at National Archives, Kew

Head of Collection Care
Based in Kew
Head of Collection Care
National Archives, Kew

UKP50,000 - UKP55,000 plus generous benefit package

The National Archives holds 900 years of history, from the Domesday
Book through to web pages.  Not just one of the UK's foremost
collecting institutions with responsibility for leading the wider UK
archival sector, the National Archives needs to lead collection care
thinking as well as practice. We are setting standards and
supporting innovation in information and records management across
the UK.

In order to preserve its collections for future generations the
National Archives is seeking to recruit a highly experienced and
motivated individual as Head of Collection Care.

Managing a team of 30 the post holder will provide leadership and
vision to ensure the promotion and delivery of The National Archives
stewardship strategy to guarantee the survival of our records.

A recognised leader in the field of cultural heritage preservation
you will be responsible for raising the profile of the department in
preservation and research both nationally and internationally.

As a member of the Senior Management team your leadership skills
will enable you to play a critical part in supporting the
development of the National Archives as a whole.

To apply see <URL:http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk> quoting
reference: 1212

Closing date:  Monday 14 January 2008

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 29 January 2008


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