Previous IfA HLF workplace learning bursaries

Below you can find links to details of all our previous workplace bursaries.

Placement and application details

Northlight Heritage - Environmental Post Excavation

Full Advert

Job description and Person specification

Training Plan

RCAHMS - Archaeological Surveying

Full Advert

Job description and Person specification

Training Plan

Scottish Canals and Waterways Trust - Heritage Management

Full Advert

Job description and Person specification

Training Plan

Suffolk County Council - Archaeological Archives

Full Advert

Job description and Person specification

Training Plan

Historic Scotland - Heritage Management - designation

Full Advert

Job description and Person specification

Training Plan

Archaeological Services WYAS - Historic Building Recording and Surveying

Full Advert

Job description and Person specification

Training Plan

GGAT - Historic Environment Advice

Full Advert

Job description and Person specification

Training Plan

ARS - Historic Environment Management

Full Advert

Job description and Person specification

Training Plan


Digital archaeology with ADS, York

The training to be provided is in Digital Archaeology focussing on digital preservation, data management and web publication skills. The placement will be jointly hosted by The Archaeology Data Service and Internet Archaeology, and will be based at their offices in the King’s Manor, York.

Click here for full advert, job description and training plan.

Heritage assessment with Atkins Heritage, Birmingham

This is an opportunity to train and develop skills in heritage assessment work, whilst being supported through a network of heritage professionals. The post is based in Birmingham within the heritage team of Atkins Ltd, a large international organisation which delivers environmental advice and assessments for some of the most complex and challenging large-scale infrastructure projects.

Click here for full advert, job description and training plan.

Integrated heritage management with Breacon Beacons National Park Authority

This placement will provide training and learning opportunities in how to manage heritage assets, including historic buildings and archaeological remains, within a protected landscape. The placement will be hosted by the Brecon Beacons National Park Authority (BBNPA) and will be supervised by BBNPA’s Heritage Officers. It will be primarily based at the Brecon Beacons National Park Authority HQ in Brecon, but will also involve travel and work at locations across the National Park.

Click here for full advert, job description and training plan.

Archaeological excavation and supervision with Centre for Applied Archaeology, University of Salford

The post is designed to provide the successful candidate training in the principles and practice of archaeological excavation and depending upon experience, supervision. The training is to be provided on a variety of commercial and community based projects across the North West region and will primarily be based at the Centre’s offices on the University of Salford campus.

Click here for full advert, job description and training plan.

Archaeological geophysics with Durham University

This placement will provide training and learning opportunities in archaeological geophysics, including preparing for, carrying out and analysing resistivity, magnetometry and Ground Penetrating Radar surveys. The placement will be hosted by Archaeological Services Durham University. It will be primarily based in Durham, but will require travel and work across Northern England and beyond, including the potential for some work abroad.

Click here for full advert, job description and training plan.

Project management with MOLA, London

The training to be provided is in techniques of project management for archaeology. The post holder will be supported to design, set up and run a pilot project with a local group to create a community record of historic buildings and the built environment in North / East London. The placement combines theory and practice and provides an exciting opportunity to develop project management skills at the same time as delivering an innovative community archaeology project.

Click here for full advert, job description and training plan.

Surveying Scotland’s Buildings with RCAHMS, Edinburgh

This placement offers the post holder training in the practical skills of surveying and recording buildings from different periods and construction as well as experience of building analysis and health and safety. The placement will take place at the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinburgh, in our Survey and Recording department.

Click here for full advert, job description and training plan.

Building survey and interpretation with RCAHMW, Aberystwyth

The training will be in Historic Building Survey and Interpretation and will encompass a wide range of activities including documentary research, building recording using a variety of survey techniques both traditional and digital, building analysis, the presentation of survey data and research through graphics and report writing, database and GIS enhancement and manipulation, and archiving. The placement will be at the Commission’s office in Aberystwyth and will involve fieldwork across Wales.

Click here for full advert, job description and training plan.

Creating and promoting archives with University of York – the Star Carr Project

This traineeship will focus on developing the skills needed for the creation, promotion and accession of archives - through work on the Star Carr project. The placement will be hosted by the Department of Archaeology, University of York, and is primarily based at Kings Manor. However a substantial component of the placement will involve the management and integration of archives, so portions of the training will be carried out at the Yorkshire Museum and in the Archaeology Data service (also in Kings Manor).

Click here for full advert, job description and training plan.

Institute for Archaeologists
Miller Building
University of Reading

Reading RG6 6AB

email:
admin@archaeologists.net
tel:
0118 378 6446