Archive Assistant

October 15, 2026
£15 - £15
Urgent

Job Description

Pertemps are recruiting for an Archive Assistant for our public sector client in Edinburgh.

Role – Archive Assistant
Location – split between Edinburgh City Centre and Murrayburn area of Edinburgh
Hours – Tuesday to Friday, 0900 – 1700
Pay rate – £14.51 per hour
Start date – Tuesday 27th October 2026
Duration – 3 months

The successful applicant will be:

  • Providing excellent customer service to customers
  • Ensuring customers have appropriate access to archive collections
  • Managing and preserving collections in accordance with processes
  • Responding to customer enquiries
  • Preparing archives to be packaged and moved between sites
  • Carrying out cataloguing activities
  • Any other tasks as required

You should have:

  • Strong customer service skills
  • Experience of working with Microsoft Office, in particular Excel

If you are interested in this role, please apply online immediately.

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