Archaeology assistant

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! Carbon60, Lorien SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy