Our client is looking for an Archaeology Assistant to join them on a short term contract. In this role you will help to deliver a high quality, entrepreneurial and sustainable Cultural offering to meet the needs of our stakeholders, target audiences and Council priority outcomes.
Key responsibilities:
- Assist and work as part of the Archaeology team to excavate and record archaeological material as required
- Accurately identify, excavate and record archaeological contexts under supervision including the preparation of context sheets, scale drawings and photographic documentation
- Carry out calculations in the preparation of measured drawings and field survey, undertaking repetitious tasks without loss of concentration
- Assist with a range of post-excavation activities including processing finds and samples, assisting with the production of reports
- Achieve work targets agreed with the Archaeology Officer managing the project including communication with contractors, as appropriate
You will need
- Experience of working on archaeological sites and excavations
- Experience of working as part of archaeological project teams
- Experience of post excavation activities e.g. processing finds and samples
- Familiarity with the requirements of health and safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Skills in excavation, drawing and photography
- Full UK driving licence
If you have the skills or would like to know more, please apply now!
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