Library Assistant

Closing date: 1 June 2025

Interview date: 9 June 2025

Library Assistant

We are looking for a Library Assistant to work within our friendly and dedicated Library team to provide information, advice and guidance to staff and students on a range of topics. The library plays a crucial role in the life of the college, both offering advice and resources for students to support their learning and a calm and quiet environment in which they can study.

Job details

Salary: £14,158 per annum pro rata (Point 6 - £24,575 per annum FTE)

Contract: Permanent, Part-time (25 hours per week), term-time only

Closing date: Monday 2nd June 2025 at 9am

Interviews: Tuesday 10th June 2025

About this role

The library plays a fundamental role in the success of Hills Road Sixth Form College. The four members of the library staff team provide an efficient and friendly service to our 16-19 A Level students and staff, ensuring the range of resources available are up to date, easy to access and well managed and monitored.

The library is a popular space for students to come and complete their independent study and the library team are responsible for ensuring it is a calm, welcoming and enjoyable space for students to work in.

The successful candidate will be someone who enjoys working with young people and is able to create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. They will excel in multi-tasking and be able to keep a calm head when working under pressure. They will be computer literate and able to troubleshoot basic computing and printing issues. They will have excellent interpersonal skills and enjoy giving advice and problem solving. Library experience would be an advantage, but training will be given.

More information

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