Field Archaeologist (Geophysics) - West Yorkshire Joint Services
Organisations: West Yorkshire Joint Services
Hours: Full time 37 hours per week
Number of Jobs: 1
Location(s): West Yorkshire Archive Service, West Yorkshire Joint Services, Morley, Leeds
Position type: Permanent
Salary: WY04 £25,584 - £27,269 (Local Authority pay award pending)
Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of West Yorkshire Joint Services.
Post number: WYJS: 07-25
Due to a significant workload, Archaeological Services WYAS are seeking to recruit an archaeological geophysicist on a permanent contract.
The position is based in Morley, West Yorkshire and would be ideal for candidates looking to commute from Leeds, York, Bradford or Sheffield. While some of the fieldwork is based in Yorkshire, regular away work should be expected. Accommodation and expenses are covered whenever you are away.
We are looking for enthusiastic candidates with a great attitude and an interest in archaeological geophysical surveys. We survey using hand-held equipment and towed carts (driving an ATV). You will receive full ATV training by industry professionals before being asked to drive. Opportunities to cross-skill to excavation will be available.
Minimum Requirements:
1. Applicants should ideally have a degree in archaeology or a related discipline.
2. A full UK driving licence is required.
Our standard week is 37 hours. The post is advertised as full time. All appropriate training and high-quality PPE is provided.
To apply for this vacancy, please see our website https://www.wyjs.org.uk/work-for-us and submit your application form and recruitment monitoring form to hr@wyjs.org.uk.
Please ensure you quote the relevant job reference number on your email.
West Yorkshire Joint Services is an equal opportunities employer that is committed to diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity in the workplace for all staff. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.
NOTE: CANVASSING OF, OR FAILURE TO DISCLOSE RELATIONSHIP TO ANY COUNCILLOR OR SENIOR OFFICER OF WYJS OR THE CONSTITUENT LOCAL AUTHORITIES WILL DISQUALIFY CANDIDATE.
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