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Berkshire, RG1 6AF</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This is a great opportunity to get involved with the archives of the Royal County.  We’re looking for a professional <span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span>Archivist to cover maternity leave for one of our permanent staff.  As an Archivist you will help with the full range of collections and engagement work, as well as taking a regular turn as Senior Duty person to help visitors and enquirers.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The Royal Berkshire Archives is run as a joint service by six councils: Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire, Windsor and Maidenhead, and Wokingham.  Our collections reflect these places as well as historical North Berkshire, which included towns like Abingdon, Wallingford and Wantage.  Notable holdings include the archives of Broadmoor Hospital, the Thames Conservancy and Reading Prison.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We can offer you a warm welcome into a small but dedicated team.  Staff share an enthusiasm for Berkshire’s history and helping others discover it.  We are based in a modern building just outside Reading town centre and open to the public Tuesdays - Fridays.<br><br>We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p>As an Archivist you will spend around a third of their time on duty in our reading room, answering enquiries remotely and face-to-face, providing copies and undertaking research.  You will also be given cataloguing and engagement projects, helping to make analogue and digital collections available and promote them to a global audience.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>About you</strong></p>\n<p>You will be a qualified archivist with a demonstrable interest in community collections and enthusiastic to share them with people.  Experience of cataloguing complex collections and/or writing content for public engagement would be helpful, though the post is suitable for newly-qualified professionals.</p>\n<p><br>You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. <br><br>Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Work Together as one team - </strong>work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do</p>\n<p><strong>Drive Efficiency - </strong>show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. 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The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>If you would like an informal discussion about the post please contact Ivone Turnbull, on 0118 937 5160 (email <a href=\"mailto:ivone.turnbull@reading.gov.uk\">ivone.turnbull@reading.gov.uk</a>), or Mark Stevens, on 0118 937 5162 (email <a href=\"mailto:mark.stevens@reading.gov.uk\">mark.stevens@reading.gov.uk</a>). </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Closing Date: Sunday 11<sup>th</sup> May 2025</p>\n<p>Interview Date: Wednesday 21<sup>st</sup> or Thursday 22<sup>nd</sup> May 2025<br><br></p>\n<p>Interview format: two-person panel interview, based on job description, with a short test for literacy and numeracy.  And, although it does not form part of the interview, we are very happy to offer you a tour of the Archives.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. 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This is your chance to shape the future of our digital services, making a real impact on the lives of our community members. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your ideas are valued and your expertise drives positive change.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>\n<p>Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:</p>\n<p>⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays</p>\n<p>⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more! </p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create and deliver high-quality, on brand digital content - drawing on evidence, data and research to justify and inform design decisions</li>\n<li>Develop compelling content and intuitive user flows that improve website usability and accessibility across our digital channels</li>\n<li>Act as a gatekeeper for online content, ensuring all digital outputs adhere to our guidelines and standards on brand, accessibility and usability.</li>\n<li>Oversee website content, databases, forms and self-service tools, maintaining consistency and quality across the board</li>\n<li>Build relationships with key stakeholders and engage in effective communication. Work in partnership to test digital services, gather user feedback and drive continuous improvement</li>\n<li>Contribute to the upholding and development of style guides and best practices. Provide support to internal users on digital guidelines, SEO best practices, and effective content creation techniques</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A degree-level education or equivalent experience</li>\n<li>Knowledge of key legislation and digital marketing best practices</li>\n<li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect and interpret data to inform decisions</li>\n<li>Proven experience in developing and delivering digital content projects that drive service improvement</li>\n<li>Experience managing content management sustems within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our Area:</strong></p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.</p>\n<p>We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.</p>\n<p>If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!</p>\n<p>Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Michael Fredman, Digital User Experience and Strategy Lead at michael.fredman@wokingham.gov.uk</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Sunday 4th May 2025, 11pm</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: TBC</strong></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.<strong>     </strong></em></p>\n<p><em>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. </em></p>\n<p><em>Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.</em></p>\n<p><em>Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.</em><em> </em></p>\n<p><em>Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. 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Additionally, you will have expertise in managing multiple IT service delivery suppliers, showcasing their ability to coordinate and oversee complex processes efficiently.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Our offer</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>\n<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities </li>\n<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http://www.berkshirepensions.org.uk/\">Local Government Pension Scheme</a> (LGPS)</li>\n<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>\n<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to & from work</li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.  The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>For more information on this position please contact Adam Bevington, Digital and IT Delivery Lead <a href=\"mailto:adam.bevington@reading.gov.uk\">Adam.Bevington@reading.gov.uk</a> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Closing Date: 1<sup>st</sup> of May 2025</p>\n<p>Interview Date: Week commencing 12<sup>th</sup> May 2025</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. 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