Learning Resource Centre Assistant

4 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Connect2Luton Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic individual to join our Learning Resource Centre team as a part-time LRC Assistant. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting and supporting students to find and use learning resources for their studies, researching and buying new resources within given budgets, and ensuring the LRCs are welcoming, friendly, and productive study environments.

The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, be able to work well with the LRC team and cross college colleagues, and have the ability to engage with a diverse range of students. A confident internet user with good IT skills is also essential.

The role is term time only, working 15 hours per week on Mondays and Fridays, 37 weeks per year. The successful candidate will be based at our Watford Site, with occasional travel to our Hemel Site when needed.

Main Purpose of Job

Working as part of a proactive, innovative, and responsive Learning Resource function to deliver a professional and customer-focused Learning Resource service to students and staff across the College Group. To provide a full range of services to students and to build and develop relationships with curriculum staff. To take responsibility for the delivery and collection of resources across the college group and planning, procurement, and deployment of resources to support teaching and learning.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

As a member of an integrated team, to participate in the day-to-day delivery of an efficient, effective, and customer-focused Learning Resources service which supports the provision of learning resources across the College.

Organising a next-day dispatch and collection of resources to staff and students across the College group.

Take responsibility for the planning, procurement, and deployment of Learning Resources: to be responsible for e-book, e-journals, and online materials; to catalog new resources and maintain the integrity of the catalogue; to be responsible for the deployment of technical equipment and digital technology; to maintaining accurate information to support financial records.

Liaise with curriculum staff on the provision of resources to support curriculum.

Identify and understand students' needs for resources and be able to research and source relevant information in a variety of formats.

Acquire and maintain a good knowledge of information sources and literature of subject areas relevant to the needs of the students, in order to help them find information from a variety of sources and to encourage the use of current and emerging technologies to support the delivery of the curriculum.

Streamline the Learning Resource provision to ensure operations are efficient and effective and well managed.

To participate in the monitoring of Learning Resource services, through monitoring uptake and customer feedback. To assist in the regular recording of statistics on service usage and activity. Ensure all data on manual and computerised records is accurate and up to date and provide accurate and timely reports as and when required.

Be flexible in the distribution of hours required at particular points in the year to support service demands.

We offer a dynamic team environment and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do, so you'll be encouraged to upskill.

We have a free on-site gym, and you can access a wide range of discounts and benefits, including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme, and additional time off at Christmas.

Connect2Employment is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Employment is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.



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