Jobs

This new temporary role of Libraries Project Assistant will work with the Libraries Curator to build the case for the Trust-wide cataloguing programme by conducting initial collections research, and further developing the emerging project methodology. The research and support provided during this fixed term role will provide new, valuable contributions towards the Trust’s knowledge of its book collections and will prepare the way for the cataloguing the Trust’s book collections. The postholder will help the Libraries Curator to develop understanding of the Trust’s collections and their significance by researching and writing collection-level reports for each book-holding property. These collection-level reports will be held permanently in Axiell Collections, the collections management system, to serve as background information for the item-level cataloguing that will take place in the later, large-scale, project. The postholder will be actively involved in developing a base of knowledge about each collection that will be used to

Application Deadline: Monday 05/01/2026