Senior Library Assistant, London, UK

Location: London Position: Administration Salary: £12.86p/h + holiday pay Date Posted: 18 September 2015 Vacancy Type: Temp Recruitment has opened for a senior library assistant in one of our Universities Job Summary To assist in the provision of an efficient and effective service by greeting and registering users, providing basic information about the service, enabling access to designated physical and online materials, collecting materials from stores, and referring queries to senior staff members as required. Key Tasks To undertake invigilation duties and to co-operate with other staff in the provision of an efficient, effective and friendly service to users at all times. To respond to basic enquiries at the desk and via telephone. To collect and retrieve materials from stores as requested. To collect basic statistical information about service use. To record promptly and accurately the issue and return of materials. To be familiar with membership rules (e.g., use of materials, photography, access, etc.). To assist and source materials for disabled users as needed. To assist with monitoring of the physical environment, ensuring that desks are cleared and maintenance issues referred to the Estates team. Undertake any other reasonable duties as Archivists or the Assistant Director Essential: Good general education or equivalent experience. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Excellent numeracy skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to work in an accurate and methodical fashion, to agreed standards and timescales. A knowledge, understanding and competence in ICT, including use of standard office software and equipment and ability to use web-based tools. Desirable: Experience of working in a Library or Archives. Interest in the aims and objectives of higher education. Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (9 am to 5 pm) (Fixed Term for six months) This role is paying £12.86p/h + holiday pay

Assistant Librarian: Sue Hill Recruitment, London

Assistant Librarian

Recruiter

Sue Hill Recruitment

Location

London

Salary

£12 per hour

Posted

18 Sep 2015

Closes

16 Oct 2015

Ref

CE/15474

Contact

Recruitment

Industry

Arts & heritage, Librarian & archivist

Hours

Full Time

Contract

Temp

Listing Type

Job vacancy

If you are an assistant librarian who thrives on developing and promoting library services, then this public sector organisation in Scotland needs you.

You must be a team player; assisting the library managers to deliver an exceptional library service will be your main task.

You will also be responsible for collection management, resource management, promoting the library services through outreach events and supporting e-learning.

This role will run from the 1^st October through to the 31^st March 2016. The role will pay approximately £12 per hour.

If you are an assistant librarian looking for an excellent opportunity, then please do get in touch. http://jobs.theguardian.com/job/6174488/assistant-librarian/?CMP=jan_ind#apply-form