Senior Library Assistant, Part-Time Research & Services

CamWebDir

Cambridge

Remote

GBP 21,000 - 30,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working opportunities
36 days annual leave pro rata
Parental leave (maternity/paternity/ad
Discounts on major retailers
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

University of Cambridge is advertising a Senior Library Assistant (Part Time) within the Casimir Lewy Librarian team. The role supports user-centred library services for students, researchers and academics across multiple faculties, with duties spanning enquiries, reading lists, cataloguing and training.

The post is permanent, part-time (0.8 FTE) and can be worked across 4 or 5 days. We welcome applicants with library experience, strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach, who

Qualifications

  • Experience of working in a library or information service.
  • Excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
  • Customer-focused approach and commitment to high-quality services.

Responsibilities

  • Assist library users with a broad range of enquiries.
  • Create and maintain online reading lists and VLE integration.
  • Assist in purchasing, classification and cataloguing of modern books.
  • Support new student inductions and information literacy training.
  • Develop and manage the library's online presence including webpages, guides and social media.

Skills

Communication
Inter-personal skills
Customer service
Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Independent work
Teamwork

Job description

University of Cambridge is advertising a Senior Library Assistant (Part Time) within the Casimir Lewy Librarian team. The role supports user-centred library services for students, researchers and academics across multiple faculties, with duties spanning enquiries, reading lists, cataloguing and training.

The post is permanent, part-time (0.8 FTE) and can be worked across 4 or 5 days. We welcome applicants with library experience, strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach, who

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