Twitter is a space for us to engage, communicate and share with so many, but we ask this is done in a respectful and kind manner. CIfA staff are always happy to be contacted directly via email/phone and value the benefits one-to-one discussions can bring archaeologists.net/organisat…

Applying for Member (MCIfA) grade? Apply anytime between 25 November and 25 January 2027 to go to the professional review interview window of 8 - 19 March 2027 to be reviewed at the committee meeting on Tuesday 11 May 2027. Find the guidance online here archaeologists.net/join/mcif…

Join us for our final online support session on 27 October linking employers in the historic environment sector considering taking on an apprentice, with training providers ow.ly/96h351000Jc. Resources being developed are funded by @HistoricEngland. #archaeology

A grant of £136,000 has been awarded by @HistoricEngland to a project led by CIfA Registered Organisation @YArchaeology which aims to reveal the history and heritage of one of the country's most significant historical landscapes in the #Yorkshire Wolds: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c90k…

As reported in the media, websites have been taken down across Europe after a critical cyber-security update was issued which contained vulnerabilities. CIfA has temporarily suspended its website until safe. We are working to resolve this issue & apologise for any inconvenience.

Booking has opened for the annual Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders Archaeology Conference, on 21 November at Queen Margaret University, organised by the @Edinburgh_CC, @ELCouncil and Scottish Borders Council: ow.ly/UySQ50ZZorX #archaeology

CIfA is looking to recruit a Membership Engagement Coordinator to join the team: ow.ly/hxYu50ZXXLv. Starting salary: £30,000 pro rata (15 hours per week); Location: remote/hybrid; Closing date: 26 October 2026 #archaeologyjobs

Join CIfA's Human Osteoarchaeology Group for their online conference on Saturday 14 November: ow.ly/gyRB50ZXWhz. The focus will be on commercial & research #osteoarchaeology projects, burial ground fieldwork & student osteology projects, with a myriad of subjects & speakers

The latest issue of CIfA’s highly regarded magazine, The #Archaeologist, is out now – Autumn 2026. Each issue offers feature articles, member news, book reviews and short articles, and is free to CIfA members. Building Connections is this issue’s theme: : ow.ly/PqhT50ZXF2m

Promoting the Profession, papers honouring the work of long-time CIfA Director Pete Hinton, has been published and will be launched at @KelloggOx on 26 November: ow.ly/Vaxc50ZX50C. Buy the book here: ow.ly/n9TL50ZX53O

Join us for our latest online support sessions on 15 & 21 October linking employers in the historic environment sector considering taking on an apprentice, with training providers ow.ly/cz7h50ZUvn7. Resources being developed are funded by @HistoricEngland #archaeology

Applying for CIfA’s Practitioner (PCIfA) grade? Make sure you get your applications in by Thursday 15 October at the latest to be reviewed at the end of the month. Apply online here archaeologists.net/join/appl…

The Federation of Archaeological Managers and Employers (FAME) and CIfA have published the 2024-25 State of the Archaeological Market report. For further information and a link to the report: ow.ly/Q7tV50ZVQQI #archaeology

Excavations beneath the city of Bath Assembly Rooms, by CIfA Registered Organisation Wessex Archaeology have uncovered a network of #Roman ditches, pottery, coins, glassware, and even a fragment of a military helmet, as reported in BBC News online: ow.ly/s7jF50ZVNqc

This week’s featured job from CIfA’s Jobs, Training and Volunteer Bulletin is: Senior Historic Buildings Archaeologist at York Archaeological Trust Salary: £40,308 – £45,625 per annum Location: Nottingham Closing Date: 30/10/2026 ow.ly/EzX950ZTTwq

This week’s featured job from CIfA’s Jobs, Training and Volunteer Bulletin is: Project Supervisor at York Archaeology Salary: £29,398 - £31,008 per annum Location: Sheffield Closing Date: 30/10/2026 ow.ly/MTW750ZTTn1

The @CIfA_Scottish Area Group is holding its next in-person event at @PerthMuseumUK on 6 November. This will include a talk from Mark Hall and the Stone of Destiny experience, a network event, lunch, and three further talks. To book your tickets: ow.ly/Hqfr50ZUXrJ

This week’s featured job from CIfA’s Jobs, Training and Volunteer Bulletin is: Senior Historic Buildings Archaeologist at York Archaeological Trust Salary: £40,308 – £45,625 per annum Location: Nottingham Closing Date: 30/10/2026 ow.ly/z4oX50ZTRUC

Join us for our latest online support session on 15 October (2 more on 21st & 27th) linking employers in the historic environment sector considering taking on an apprentice, with training providers ow.ly/cz7h50ZUvn7. Resources being developed are funded by @HistoricEngland.

This week’s featured job from CIfA’s Jobs, Training and Volunteer Bulletin is: SHEQ Compliance Assistant (Fieldwork) at York Archaeological Trust Salary: £19,661-£21,279 per annum Location: Nottingham Closing Date: 16/10/2026 ow.ly/bVnk50ZTRQJ

Join CIfA’s International Practice Group @CIfA_IPSIG for the first in a new series of tea break talks, from 12:30pm on 14 October. This session is titled International Standards in Practice: ow.ly/jCKw50ZTyy6 #archaeology #internationalarchaeology