{"vacs":[{"id":"70","title":"IFA Workplace Learning Bursary in Aerial Survey and Investigation","regionID":"40","specification":"<p>Hosted By: English Heritage, York or Swindon<\/p>\r\n<p>Duration: 12 months<br \/>\r\nStart Date: 7th April 2008<br \/>\r\nSalary: &pound;15,354, fixed term <\/p>\r\n<p>Applications are invited for an HLF funded IFA Workplace Learning Bursary with the aerial survey team at English Heritage. This placement offers an exciting opportunity to develop skills in the recognition, assessment, recording and interpretation of archaeological monuments and landscapes visible on aerial photographs, under the supervision of specialist staff at English Heritage. Training will be delivered on a mentoring\/tutoring basis whilst working in the York or Swindon office.<\/p>\r\n<p>The placement may contribute towards an appropriate vocational qualification.<\/p>\r\n<p>Placement holders will be paid &pound;15,354, fixed term.  An employers&rsquo; pension contribution of 6% of salary will also made. Successful candidates will be, or will be expected to become, members of an appropriate professional institute. <\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n    <li>Ideally, you will have a relevant degree (or equivalent experience) with 6-18 months post-graduate work experience in UK historic environment practice. <\/li>\r\n    <li>You may have a post-graduate qualification or comparable practical experience in a heritage discipline<\/li>\r\n    <li>You may be looking for an opportunity to diversify into a new branch of the profession or to enhance skills you have already gained. <\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>English Heritage and the Institute of Field Archaeologists value diversity and seek to enhance diversity within the historic environment professions.<\/p>\r\n<p>For further details and to download an application pack, please visit the IFA website at www.archaeologists.net or contact:<\/p>\r\n<p>  Natasha Kingham<br \/>\r\nInstitute of Field Archaeologists<br \/>\r\nSHES<br \/>\r\nUniversity of Reading<br \/>\r\nWhiteknights<br \/>\r\nPO Box 227<br \/>\r\nReading<br \/>\r\nRG6 6AB<br \/>\r\nClosing date: 9 am on 8th February 2008 Interview date:\t20th February 2008<br \/>\r\nStart date:\t7th April 2008<br \/>\r\n<\/p>","salary":"15,354","created":"2008-01-24 15:11:58","status":"2","live":"2008-01-23","expire":"2008-02-08","createdBy":"3","updatedBy":"3","updated":"2008-03-03 16:23:23","staffregions":null}]}