Senior Library Assistant: Collections Management

1 month ago


Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

**THIS IS A RE-ADVERTISEMENT OF RECENT VACANCY 169019, PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY**

The Bodleian Health Care Libraries is looking for a full-time library assistant with acquisitions and cataloguing experience.

The post will be based at the Cairns Library at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Headington, with duties at other Bodleian Health Care Library sites as necessary. There will be some occasions when you will work on your own.

You will help provide library services to the staff and students in the University of Oxford Medical Sciences Division and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Your main tasks will be ordering print and electronic materials; cataloguing and classifying print materials; assisting with the online reading lists; monitor and prepare document supply requests and supervise staff involved in document supply roles; responding to simple enquiries; reservations & membership registrations; answering IT queries & supporting the Outreach Team with literature searches for readers.

Single staffing the Cairns library between 5pm and 7pm Monday to Friday will be required on occasions.

You will have collection management, customer service experience and excellent communication, computer & numeracy skills.

This is a permanent post, working 36.5 hours per week.



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