Community Engagement Assistant - Gwent Archives

Community Engagement Assistant - Gwent Archives

Gwent Archives Service is looking for a proactive and enthusiastic communicator to join the team and help deliver a range of engagement activities and resources. The post-holder will work with the Community Engagement Officer and the Senior Archivist (Access & Engagement) supporting the planning and delivery of an online, on site and off site programme of events, as well as the development of digital and analogue resources designed to introduce archives to new audiences. They will also work with volunteers and promote Gwent Archives through marketing and communications activities, including social media.

For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy please contact Rhi Phillips, Senior Archivist (Access & Engagement), at .

You must demonstrate how you meet the Essential criteria listed in the attached Person Specification in order to secure an interview.

Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment. We value the range of experiences that a diverse workforce brings and therefore we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and under represented groups.

Welsh Language Skills are desirable for this post but not essential. You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.

We are a registered Disability Confident Leader and are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. Our Guaranteed Interview scheme guarantees that people with disabilities will be invited to interview, so long as they meet the essential requirements for the role. If you have a health condition, are neurodivergent, or use British sign language, and need to discuss reasonable adjustments, please contact the recruiting manager. We can only work with you to arrange adjustments if we are made aware of your requirements prior to your application submission, test or interview.

Please ensure that you only apply for this position via Torfaen Council's vacancies website. CVs and applications submitted to any other websites are not received by us.

How to find us

Torfaen County Borough Council
Civic Centre
Pontypool
NP4 6YB