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Assistant Archivist

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Whitstable, Kent

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Assistant Archivist Location: Whitstable (Joseph Wilson Park) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (1 hour lunch break) Salary: Competitive Salary The Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Archivist to join a highly reputable law firm. Working as part of a small, supportive team, you'll play a key role in managing the firm's archiving, document storage and internal office delivery services. For this role you must have a full, clean, UK driving licence. Key Responsibilities Prepare and process Matter files and original documents for secure archived storage, following internal procedures and offsite storage systems. Update and maintain the firm's archiving databases and external storage records. Retrieve and deliver archived files and original documents promptly and securely. Arrange the collection and delivery of internal mail and confidential materials between branch offices. Provide holiday and sickness cover for the Archivist as required. Maintain the firm's vehicle to a high standard - keeping it clean, fuelled, and roadworthy. Support with general upkeep, safety checks, and maintenance of the Whitstable unit.Person Specification Organised, methodical, and detail focused. Self motivated and comfortable working both independently and as part of a small team. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Physically fit and comfortable handling boxes and files in a warehouse environment. Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Full, clean driving licence is essential.Desirable Experience Previous experience in archiving, document management, or a similar administrative or warehouse based role. Experience working within a professional or legal environment. Familiarity with database systems or electronic document storage.Benefits 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays (will rise with long service) Discretionary bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Company Pension Perkbox benefits and rewards scheme Long service awardsEmail: (url removed) New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and (email address removed) We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles. We are unable to accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK or who are not within a 30 minute commutable distance

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