Heritage Assistant

Job location: Donaghmore

Salary: 16/17 £4.62, 18/20 £6.56, 21/22 £8.36, 23/24 £8.91 per hour

Hours: 25

Worktime: Various shifts to be confirmed with employer.

Closing date: 14/03/2022

Employer: JobStart Scheme

Business: Government Programme

Address: Design Centre

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 3BA

Telephone: 000 000000

Website: www.communities-ni.gov.uk

Job Duties: The employer is: DONAGHMORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY.Catalogue the historical collections of Donaghmore Historical Society, which are held In Donaghmore Heritage Centre.Scan and photograph selected items from these historical collections and edit images so they can be shared more widely. Transcribe documents where necessary.Undertake a local history research project (with guidance) and present the findings to the Society in an appropriate format.Provide administrative and other assistance as required to the committee of Donaghmore Historical Society, such as filing, writing reports, dealing with queries, meeting occasional visitors, setting up for meetings, etc.You will be entitled to annual leave during this job opportunity.

Qualifications / Experience: Essential5 GCSEs or equivalent (including English) and a post 16 qualification (level 3).Proficient in Microsoft Office.DesirableA demonstrable interest in history.Photo-editing skills.Good organisational and self-management skills.Able to work independently.

Application Method: JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 18-24 years and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 90 726797.

Other Information: The employer is: DONAGHMORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.