Salary for library assistant

Average salary

1900 £

Basic salary 1200 £
Maximum Wage 2700 £
1200 £
Lowest
1950 £
Average
2700 £
Highest

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The average salary for the library assistant position is 1900 £

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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS CHARITY 2371 £
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Comment on the job position of library assistant

Benefits

  • laptop

Requirements

  • the postholder will be required to work evening and Saturday duties on a rota basis
  • this post involves regular onsite hours at both Docklands and Stratford campuses with opportunities for home-working subject to operational needs
  • good communication and organisational skills, customer service, keen on learning and ICT skills are equally important to this role
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  • the successful candidates should preferably hold a Degree in Library Science or Information Management or be experienced in working in Higher Education libraries
  • good knowledge of Cataloguing with MARC21, Dewey classification, experience in working with stakeholders such as EBSCO, enthusiasm, and passion for promoting literacy, are essential
  • good knowledge of Cataloguing with MARC21, classification, experience in working with stakeholders such as EBSCO, enthusiasm, and passion for promoting literacy, are essential
  • shannon Trust provides peer-led literacy and numeracy programmes in a number of prisons across the country
  • we now have the opportunity to work with Serco ESW to provide a service at HMP Ashfield
  • this role will be prison-based
  • the biggest benefit though is our culture – our people really want to work for the organisation
  • working closely with the prison and their staff, people in prison, Shannon Trust volunteers and mentors, this post will lead the delivery and development of our literacy and numeracy programme at HMP Ashfield, maximising opportunities for people in prison to learn whilst also providing daily assistance in the running of the library

Responsibility

  • assist patrons with inquiries and provide excellent customer service
  • manage library resources and maintain order in the library
  • utilize library management systems and demonstrate strong IT skills
  • assist in reader development and promotional activities including story reading and rhyme time activities with children of all ages
  • to work as part of a team to provide helpdesk and roving services as needed, assisting customers with library transactions
  • to work in accordance with UEL’s equality and diversity policies
  • to provide high quality front-line IT support to customers including advice on printing; supported software; e-submission and the VLE; use of mobile devices; Wi-Fi and internet troubleshooting; Office365
  • to answer library service, facilities, and resource enquiries face-to-face or through our enquiry management system checking student records where necessary and referring or escalating to colleagues or external services when appropriate
  • to advise students about all information resources including our physical and online collections, guiding students towards resources as appropriate for their discipline and level of study and providing instruction on how to use them
  • to assist in the provision of a range of library services, including stock acquisition and management, reading lists, free e-textbooks, holds, interlibrary loans, communications, and social media
  • about Us
  • the King’s community is dedicated to the service of society
  • we are part of the Students & Education Directorate, which manages the student lifecycle from application to graduation and beyond
  • about the Role
  • our ambitious Education Strategy sets out the actions that we must take to transform how we teach, how and where our students learn and how we support them during their time with us
  • the above list of responsibilities may not be exhaustive, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post
  • maximise accessibility of physical collections through timely and accurate shelving and shelf tidying, and take responsibility for stock and circulation tasks, e.g. reservation processing, stock relegation, book and article requests
  • this post will be offered on an indefinite contract
  • identify and resolve or escalate issues regarding building and maintenance, health and safety, security and wellbeing ensuring the library space is safe, clean & tidy, referring more complex situations to a manager or stakeholders
  • this role is based Service Design & Delivery, which is responsible for designing and delivering services for Libraries & Collections that enhance the experience for individuals from across the King’s community

Current offers for the position

WSCC
Saturday Library Assistant

Burgess Hill

SHANNON TRUST
Prison Facilitator / Library Assistant - HMP Ashfield

Bristol

CHICHESTER COLLEGE GROUP COMMERCIAL
Library Assistant [WC3372]

Worthing

MINERVA LEARNING TRUST
Library/Learning Resource Centre Assistant

Sheffield

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS CHARITY
Senior Library Assistant (Commercial Licensing & Digitisation)

London