We are recruiting for our next Archives & Library Assistant (Graduate Trainee) post at the Paul Mellon Centre (PMC). If you are interested in working with archives and library material, and are considering a career as an information management professional, then this twelve-month salaried position would suit you. The role is aimed at individuals wanting to gain experience before undertaking a professional qualification in archives or libraries.

Working alongside our other Archives & Library Assistant (Graduate Trainee) you will support work across our increasingly busy Archives & Library department. In this hands-on role, you will undertake a wide range of tasks and activities. You will receive on-the-job training across a variety of skills and become familiar with everyday work within a small, specialist archive and library. Working for an educational charity and research centre in the arts and heritage sector, a key part of your role will involve helping researchers find the information they need.

The post is situated within a small team of librarians and archivists and is particularly suited to someone who enjoys an audience-facing role.