Senior Library Assistant

Main Responsibilities

Actively ensuring student behaviour is managed so that the library is a productive student learning environment in accordance with Library and College policies
Lead as required in the day to day operation of the Library
Assist students and staff with the use of IT facilities and digital resources 
Handling enquiries and assisting students and staff with the use of print and digital resources
Work with other Senior Library Assistants and the Library Manager as a dynamic team on a range of projects focussed on supporting, promoting and developing library resources 
Work with other Senior Library Assistants  and the Library Manager to develop and deliver dynamic and versatile training and education programmes for students and staff including inductions and a range of research skills and information literacy tutorials and sessions
Support those completing Extended Project or inter disciplinary projects or coursework in bespoke resource purchases and one to one research and referencing queries as required.
Assist in Collection Management including supply of resources, stock maintenance, cataloguing, processing, withdrawals and stocktaking
Contribute to the promotion of Library services and resources and the production of publicity and support materials
Help administer and maintain library overdue and reservation processes and procedures including payment for lost and damaged items.
Help administer and maintain the journals collection including selection, receipt, renewal, liaison with teaching staff and suppliers, record keeping and cataloguing of articles
Assist in staff timetabling and organisation
Liaise and support student library volunteers
Assist in Library Management System administration and housekeeping
Participate in College Open Events 
Undertake professional development and training to contribute to individual and College development
Carry out all duties with due regard to Health and Safety Regulations
Positively promote equality, diversity and inclusion for staff and students
Carry out any other duties as may reasonably be required by the Library Manager