Cataloguer Ringwood, England

Clarivate

Full Time Ringwood, England 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today

Job description

The post holder of the Cataloguer role will prepare catalogue records and classify print books, e-books and AV materials to support the Company’s shelf ready services.

About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

Preferably 1 year experience in cataloguing and classifying in an academic, special, public library or similar organization.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate with a diverse range of personalities.
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and the Internet.

It would be great if you also had . . .

Postgraduate or graduate level qualification, preferably in Library and Information Science or its equivalent.
Proficient in creating Marc 21 records and classifying in Dewey, LC and NLM.
Competent in use of the Internet and Microsoft Office applications.

What will you be doing in this role?

Create full or CIP level MARC21 catalogue records (or UKMARC where applicable) to AACR2 or RDA standard.
Source electronic records from internal and external databases, upgrading to full level if necessary
Create classification numbers for items using Dewey Decimal, Library of Congress or NLM Classification schemes.
Provide subject headings for items using Library of Congress subject headings or other schemes as appropriate
Customise Marc records, shelfmarks or classifications as required by the customer.
Keep abreast of current developments in cataloguing, classification and metadata.
Maintain statistics as required
Develop effective working relationships with other Clarivate teams.
Ensure that all relevant company and departmental Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
Any other duties as may reasonably be required.

About the Team

This role will report into the Senior Cataloguing Coordinator working as part of a team 8 Cataloguers

Hours of Work

Permanent role, working hours are Monday to Friday 8am-4pm based in our Ringwood office.

It is the policy of Clarivate to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Clarivate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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