Scenario A Collections Data assistant
English Heritage · York Office
Scenario A Collections Data assistant at English Heritage, based in York Office, paying £25,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £25,000 per annum
- Location
- York Office
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 21 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Credit Control
35% below the typical rate for credit control
Reference 23
About the role
This is a great opportunity for someone who has an eye for detail to contribute to the validation of database records held on English Heritage's collections management system and improve the quality of data held in it and other related systems.
Working with our collections data manager you will identify problematic records and groups of records and correct them. You will also:
• review and modify departmental documentation to ensure that it is consistent with your work and the work of the Collections Data Assistants.
• support the Collections Data Manager in the development of a data validation methodology and toolkit for this critical piece of infrastructure. • initiate tasks and collaborate with[one-sentence summary of the role].
To be considered for this role, you'll need:
• working knowledge of excel and Spectrum
•proven experience in interpreting contextual heritage data when correcting database records
• Experience of documenting hazards in collections
We offer flexible working arrangements where the role allows. This role can be based at home or worked hybrid from one of our offices (York, London, Bristol or Swindon). You will be required to attend meetings nationally at our sites or offices regularly.
Interviews will take place week commencing 26th October 2026 via Microsoft Teams.
If you would like to discuss workplace adjustments, working patterns or the role itself, please contact Lisa Brigham on [email address] or [telephone number].
No agencies please.
Reference: 23 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via English Heritage
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