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Finds Liaison Officer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Temporary
Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
26/01/2015
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 11/02/2015 23:59
Salary:
Grade 7 £21,530 to £24,472 pro rata
Hours per week:
30
Job Category:
Other
Vacancy ID:
135536
Employment Location:
County Hall, Durham
Post Number:
RED15-04
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
11 Feb
Further Information
Temporary until 31/02/2016

Applications are invited for this excellent opportunity to advance understanding of the historic environment in County Durham and Teesside, by encouraging participation in the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS), identifying and recording archaeological objects found by members of the public and assisting in making the results accessible to all.

The post-holder will be report directly to the Principal Archaeologist but will also liaise closely with other FLOs in the NE region. They will provide advice and guidance about the Portable Antiquities Scheme to stakeholders, members of the public and other relevant organisations.

We welcome applications from candidates with experience of working with finds. An awareness of standards and best practice in respect of metal-detecting, treasure and portable antiquities would be an advantage.

Required qualifications: Degree in archaeology or related discipline.

You will be required to travel in rural areas, so you must have a valid driving licence and have access to your own transport.

For an informal discussion and further information regarding the post, please contact david.mason@durham.gov.uk or telephone 03000 267012.

Interviews are scheduled to be held on Wednesday 18th March 2015.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION REGARDING YOUR APPLICATION FOR THIS POST WILL BE SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS THAT YOU HAVE REGISTERED WITH NORTH EAST JOBS, INCLUDING YOUR INVITE TO INTERVIEW IF YOU ARE SHORTLISTED. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL AFTER THE CLOSING DATE FOR NOTIFICATION FROM DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK AS YOU WILL NOT BE NOTIFIED BY ANY OTHER MEANS. PLEASE ENSURE YOU CHECK YOUR JUNK MAIL.

In line with the County Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.

Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the HR Operations & Data Team on 03000 267241 or email hrresourcing@durham.gov.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.

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