Restore Plc • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Records Management Specialist (Cataloguer)

About this role

Records Management Specialist (Cataloguer)

Location

Milton Keynes, MK19 7BH.

Salary

£33,511.87 Per Annum

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm (1 day remote working home per week)

Contract Type

Permanent, Full Time

We are seeking a Records Management Specialist (Cataloguer) to work on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), supporting the preparation and management of information for transfer to The National Archives.

The successful candidate will be responsible for cataloguing records, reviewing and updating entries within the online catalogue, and appraising materials to ensure their historical and administrative value is accurately captured. The role involves compiling and maintaining detailed listings of both paper and digital records, as well as verifying and checking archive inventories to ensure accuracy and completeness.

*Please note, enhanced vetting and security checks will be required for this role.

Key Responsibilities

Work directly with the FCDO’s vast archive of 1.2 million files

Cataloguing paper records to National Archives standards

'Participating in the appraisal of records to National Archives standards'

Play an essential part in safeguarding public access to historical information while supporting the smooth functioning of a small, friendly, and knowledgeable team.

What We're Looking For

MA Or Post Grad Diploma in Archives or Record Management (or currently working towards this)

Organised with great attention to detail

Experience in fast paced roles

Experience within administration roles would be beneficial

Comfortable handling evolving tasks and responsibilities

Driving license would be a plus due to the logistics of the site

What We Can Offer You

Life assurance

Annual leave entitlement (starting with 20 – 25 days + bank holidays)

Contributory pension scheme

Share save scheme

Paid volunteer day

Long service recognition

Eyecare voucher

Retail discounts

Family leave

Employee assistance programme