British Archaeological Jobs and Resources

Current Jobs

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Posted: 09 February 2010 York Archaeological Trust Fellowship in Historical Archaeology The University of York Closes: 09 March 2010 York	Posted: 08 February 2010 Archaeologist National Trust Closes: 19 February 2010 Llandudno (Wales Regional Office), Gwynedd	Posted: 08 February 2010 Field Archaeologists Oxford Archaeology South Closes: 19 February 2010 SE England and northern France
Posted: 04 February 2010 Senior Project Officer (Fieldwork) PERMANENT CONTRACT Cotswold Archaeology Closes: 17 February 2010 Gloucestershire	Posted: 03 February 2010 Environmental Archaeologist Archaeological Services Durham University Closes: 02 March 2010 Durham	Posted: 03 February 2010 Group Assistant CBA London Closes: 17 February 2010 London
Posted: 03 February 2010 Archaeological Finds Specialist English Heritage Closes: 02 March 2010 Fort Cumberland, Portsmouth	Posted: 01 February 2010 Contracts Manager Cotswold Archaeology Closes: 15 February 2010 Gloucestershire	Posted: 28 January 2010 Investigator Conservation and Protection English Heritage Closes: 11 February 2010 Swindon
Posted: 22 January 2010 Skilled Excavators Andrew Long and Associates Pty Ltd Closes: 01 May 2010 Victoria, Australia	Posted: 22 January 2010 Lincolnshire Heritage at Risk Project Officer Heritage Trust of Lincolnshire Closes: 19 February 2010 Lincolnshire	Posted: 22 January 2010 Senior Lincolnshire Heritage at Risk Project Officer Heritage Trust of Lincolnshire Closes: 19 February 2010 Lincolnshire
Posted: 21 January 2010 Archaeological Surveyor North Pennines Archaeology Closes: 15 February 2010 Northern England	Posted: 18 January 2010 Northern Regional Manager Headland Archaeology (Ireland) Ltd Closes: 26 February 2010 Belfast, Northern Ireland

Quick Links

Additional Job Sites:

An alternative UK job service, consisting of a paper or e-mail bulletin sent to members or for a fee to mon-members summarising advertised jobs in archaeology, is the JIS from the IFA. BAJR and IFA's Jobs Information Service are not competitors, but offer different and complementary services for those seeking archaeological staff or employment.

For work around the world, the following websites provide information on work in their respective countries. It is worth considering also, the Volunteer Opportunities on offer at Past Horizons : http://www.pasthorizons.com

Archaeologyfieldwork.com (USA)
Vacaturebank Archeologie (Nederlands)
Uni of Leicester Heritage Jobs Desk (World)
Museum Jobs.com (World)
Archaeology Forum (Germany, France, UK)
Underwater Archaeology & Maritime History (World)
eCulturalResources (USA)

The Grading system

BAJR has decided to implement a simple system (based on Local Govt Levels to create a Level of payment based upon Duties :: The weekly rate is based on a calculation based on 37.5 hours work per 5 day week with no additional non statuatory holiday pay entitlement, pension rights or sickness leave entitlement)
G1 : Training Position) £14,178.75 (£ 272.66 pw)
G2 : (ie Basic Site Assistant) £15,094.81 (£ 290.28pw)
G3 : (ie Site Assistant 2 or Technical 1 £16,111.36 ( £ 309.84 pw)
G 3/4 : (ie Senior Site Assistant or Technical 1 or Junior Supervisor ) £16,843.35 (£ 323.91 pw)
G4 : (ie Technical 2 or Supervisor )£17,581.70 ( £338.11 pw)
G 4/5 : (ie Senior Technical / Supervisor / Junior Project Officer ) £18,906.06 (£363.57pw)
G 5 : (ie Specialist 1, or Project Officer SMR Asst.) £20,102.43
G 5/6 : (ie Senior Specialist, SMR post and Project Officer or Junior Manager) £22,765.97
G 6 : (ie Specialist 2, Senior SMR Post or Project Manager) £25,249.69
G 7 : (ie Directorial and Senior Management) £32,532.64+