Library Assistant

5 months ago


London, United Kingdom universityoflondon Full time

**The University of London**

The University of London is a leading UK provider of distance and digital education internationally, offering programmes to 45,000 students in 190 countries around the world. Although proudly rooted in London, our community and impact are global.

We are a national leader in the humanities, and we promote their value to society and the economy through knowledge creation and exchange.

We are also a federation of 17 world class higher education institutions, with collaboration at the heart of our ethos. The University of London federation is a collective community of more than 240,000 learners and 50,000 staff, delivering world-leading research across all disciplines.

Our passion for increasing access to education and mobilising the collective power and expertise of the federation is central to our ability to transform lives around the world and address the global challenges of the future.

**About the Department**

The Institute of Classical Studies was founded as a post-graduate Institute of the University of London in 1953, and now forms part of the School of Advanced Study; its Library is housed and administered as a single unit with the Joint Library of the Hellenic and Roman Societies (established in 1879 and 1910 respectively).

**The Library and Role**

As one of a staff of six, the Library Assistant assists at the Library desk with the answering of general, membership and bibliographic enquiries, the running of book loan services, and assists the Periodicals Library Assistant with the administration of the periodicals, in particular the binding programme. The post is part-time and the normal hours of work are 25 per week, 1.00pm to 6.00pm Monday to Friday. Late evening work until 8.00 p.m. during term-time, approximately once every two weeks, is also required, with 2 hours off in lieu on the same day. Occasional Saturday work may be required (10.00am to 5.00pm), compensated by equivalent time off in lieu on weekdays.

**Please note that this role requires working on-site in the library.**
- For a full Person Specification please refer to the Job Description below._

**Further Information**
- Pursuing excellence in education and equal opportunities._


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