Senior Library Assistant

3 weeks ago


St Andrews, United Kingdom University of St Andrews Full time

Other key attributes of the role are an understanding of how data can be used to shape, deliver and improve services so developing a sound understanding of the Library Management System, relevant bibliographic standards and the Library of Congress classification scheme will be needed.

All members of the Team are expected to take a flexible and positive approach to their work, and the role holder, although working primarily within the High Demand Team, will be asked to undertake a range of duties across the Digital Systems & Resources Unit as and when the need arises. Other typical tasks include delivering the daily recall service from the Walter Bower House Library, evaluating donations and stock inventories. At times tasks can be physically demanding.

You will have a good general education to Scottish Higher Level or equivalent, be an effective communicator with a team-player attitude who takes an organised approach to their work to ensure daily service deliveries are met effectively and efficiently.

This is a part-time (18.125hrs per week / 0.5 FTE, Mon-Fri afternoons, with the possibility of some weekend working) fixed-term contract, starting as soon as possible and ending on 8th March 2024.

Applications are particularly welcome from people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented in professional posts at the University.

This post will/may be primarily based at the Eden Campus at Guardbridge, a state-of-the-art working environment for professional services units.

Closing Date: 1 May 2023 Interview Date: 15 May 2023

Please quote ref: CG1797NB

Further Particulars: CG1797NB FPs.doc

**University Library, Libraries and Museums**

**Salary: £22,197 - £24,715 per annum pro rata (From August 2023: £22,681 - £25,138 pa pro rata)**

**Start Date: As soon as possible**

**Fixed Term: Until 8 March 2024**

**Part-time: 18.125hrs per week, with the possibility of some weekend working


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