Library Assistant

**Main responsibilities**:
? Counter duties - issue, renewal & return of materials, assistance with IT, etc.
? Shelving and tidying of materials
? Supervision of students using the Library - ensuring that the atmosphere in the Centre is one
conducive to study
? Processing of new stock - labelling, covering, security triggering etc.
? Maintenance and repair of existing stock
? Participation in the provision of an enquiry service for students and staff
? Supporting students in the use of physical and digital learning resources
? Provide administrative support to the Library Manager / Librarian
? Promotion of Library services and resources and the production of publicity materials
? Liaison, mentoring and support for student volunteers
? Carry out all duties with due regard to Health and Safety Regulations
? Positively promote equality of opportunity for staff and students
? Other duties as required / delegated by the Library Manager

**Other tasks**:
? Financial transactions for Library charges
? Stock checking
? Maintenance of finance records for the Library Manager
? Maintenance of stationery supplies
? Recording of usage statistics
? Informing teaching staff of additions to Library stock
? Maintaining the Library’s reservation system - chasing items, keeping statistics
? Withdrawal of items from the Library catalogue

**? Maintenance of Library equipment**: e.g. photocopier, date stamps etc.