Library Assistant & Student Enrichment Support

South Gloucestershire and Stroud College; Filton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension

25 days annual leave plus bank hols

Tuition discount for family

Cycle to work

Eye test

TOTUM card

Job summary

South Gloucestershire & Stroud College is seeking a part‑time Library Assistant to support students with information resources and to carry out everyday library duties. The role includes helping students use a range of software, promoting study skills, and contributing to enrichment activities.

The position is 15 hours per week across three days, with term‑time only contracts and DBS and safeguarding checks. Family-friendly policies and extensive staff benefits are noted in the job description.

Qualifications

• Experience in a student/customer facing role.
• Experience in planning and delivering enrichment activities.
• Library or academic institution experience.
• Experience in the use of Windows based computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Support students in the use of electronic and paper-based resources and information sources, helping to fill their research requirements and develop their digital and information handling skills.
• Carry out the day to day library duties associated with the Libraries including: issuing items, reservations, organising the catalogue, maintaining circulation records, etc.
• Assist in the supervision of the Libraries, in line with expected behaviour guidelines and the college disciplinary procedure.
• Support students in the use of a wide variety of software and electronic resources including: Microsoft Office applications, eBooks and a variety of databases.
• Help the Library Manager to promote internal services, study skills programmes, and physical and electronic resources.
• Support the planning, delivery and promotion of student enrichment activities which may include themed events, reading initiatives/challenges, creative workshops or activities and/or other enrichment programmes designed to enhance the learner experience.
• Help the Library Manager to promote internal services, study skills programmes, and physical and electronic resources.

Skills

Collaborative working

Enthusiastic

Student/customer facing experience

Planning enrichment activities

Library or academic institution経験

Windows applications experience

Tools

Windows

Job description

South Gloucestershire & Stroud College is seeking a part‑time Library Assistant to support students with information resources and to carry out everyday library duties. The role includes helping students use a range of software, promoting study skills, and contributing to enrichment activities.

The position is 15 hours per week across three days, with term‑time only contracts and DBS and safeguarding checks. Family-friendly policies and extensive staff benefits are noted in the job description.