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Local Studies Officer - Fife Cultural Trust (OnFife)
Created: 19/12/2024
News/Events Category: Job VacanciesPost: Local Studies OfficerContract: PermanentJob reference: ON000543Hours: 36 hours per weekSalary: £32,437 - £40,358 per annumLocation: Dunfermline Carnegie Library & GalleriesOnFife is Fife's largest cultural organisation specialising in making jaws drop, hearts warm, eyes light up, and imaginations run wild. They work with a huge range of partners, artists, and creatives and their spaces are some of Fife's favourite places. An ambitious leadership-oriented charity, they're built on strong values, and those values make them who they are - fearless, inviting, fair, and exciting.
OnFife is a real Living Wage employer, and they offer a local government pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, and flexible working opportunities. If you need to travel for work, they can provide pool cars if you're near head office or pay travel expenses so you are not out of pocket. You can also access discounted gym/swim memberships and other employee benefits.
The Role
The team manages and cares for the local studies collections and supports wider public engagement with heritage. OnFife is looking for someone with a passion for local and family history who will provide high quality advice and assistance, both internally to colleagues and externally to other organisations, customers, communities, and researchers. The post holder will also help make the most of Flickr, the OnFife website, Facebook, and the Archives Module in Spydus to engage a wider audience with the collections.
This position has three part-time direct reports based in Cupar Library, Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries, and Kirkcaldy Galleries.
About You
You will be a professional librarian with at least three years' experience. You will have excellent communication and organisational skills.
How to Apply
If you would like to find out more information about this role before applying, please contact Andrew Dowsey, Archives & Local Studies Manager for an informal chat on [email protected]
When you're ready to apply, please complete the application form and equal opportunities form and return them to the HR team at [email protected]
The application pack can be downloaded from their current vacancies page.
OnFife is an equal opportunities employer. They are proud to support the Armed Forces community and are committed to the Armed Forces Covenant.
The closing date for applications is 9.00am on Thursday 16 January 2025. Interviews will take place on 6 February at Fife Collections Centre, Bankhead Central, Glenrothes.
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