Salary for library assistant

Average salary

1900 £

Basic salary	1000 £
Maximum Wage	2700 £

1000 £
Lowest

1850 £
Average

2700 £
Highest

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The average salary for the library assistant position is 1900 £

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Comment on the job position of library assistant

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
#Indeedseptember
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

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
participate in stock-related duties such as retrieving and circulating items
about you
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

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