{"vacs":[{"id":"61","title":"IFA Workplace Learning Bursary in Archaeological Conservation Management","regionID":"40","specification":"

Hosted by: Lake District National Park Authority
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\r\nStart Date: December 2007 Duration: 12 months
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\r\nSalary: £14,270 (£14,698 from 1 April 2008)
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\r\nApplications are invited for a 12 month, HLF and Lake District National Park Authority funded IFA Workplace Learning Bursary in Archaeological Conservation Management. This is an excellent opportunity to receive training in archaeological conservation management under the supervision and mentorship of Eleanor Kingston, Archaeology and Heritage Adviser and John Hodgson, Senior Archaeology and Heritage Adviser. Andrew Herbert, Head of Environment and Heritage, will act as line manager. The post will be based at our Head Office, Murley Moss, Kendal, but there will be some travel around the National Park, to areas not served by public transport.
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\r\nThe successful candidate will receive professional training to develop a wide understanding of the archaeological resource of the Lake District and how that resource is managed, conserved and enhanced with partners and communities.
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\r\nThe candidate will assist in the maintenance and enhancement of the Historic Environment Record, respond to enquiries and consultations, including agri-environment schemes, undertake archaeological survey and produce a conservation management plan.
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\r\nWe welcome applicants who are able to demonstrate a good knowledge of British archaeology, in particular upland archaeology and a relevant qualification or equivalent experience. Good written, communication and ICT skills are essential, as is a current full driving licence. IFA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
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\r\nClosing date for applications: 9 am on Thursday 20 September 2007
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\r\nInterviews will be held on: Thursday 18 October 2007
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\r\nFor further details and application information, please visit www.archaeologists.net<\/a> and follow the link to the IFA News page. If you have any application queries please contact natasha.kingham@archaeologists.net<\/a> or admin@archaeologists.net<\/a> or call the office on 0118 378 6446. For an informal discussion, please contact Eleanor Kingston, Archaeology and Heritage Adviser, on 01539 792712. <\/p>","salary":"14,270","created":"2007-08-22 14:11:28","status":"2","live":"2007-08-22","expire":"2007-09-20","createdBy":"3","updatedBy":"3","updated":"2007-09-19 16:48:23","staffregions":null}]}