Library Assistant (Part-time, Term-time Only) Oxford, England
University of Oxford
Full Time
Oxford, England
21150 - 21197 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Based within the Reader Services Team at the Bodleian Social Science Library, you will perform a range of essential front-line tasks in one of Oxford’s busiest lending and reference libraries. Key tasks will include assisting readers at the issue desk with a range of enquiries, checking taught course reading lists and re-shelving returned books. You will have a demonstrable commitment to providing excellent customer service. You will be reliable, punctual and also have good IT and communication skills and be able to work as part of a team. Previous experience of working in a library or customer service role is desirable.
This a permanent, part-time post, working 14 hours per week in University Term Time (weeks 0-9, 30 weeks per year). The expected working days of this post are Wednesday late afternoons/evenings and a full working day on Sundays.
Our staff and students come from all over the world, and we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture. Diversity is positively encouraged, through diverse groups and champions, as well as a number of family-friendly policies, such as the right to apply for flexible working and support for staff returning from periods of extended absence, for example shared parental leave.
You will be required to upload a supporting statement as part of your online application. Your supporting statement should list each of the essential and desirable selection criteria, as listed in the job description, and explain how you meet each one. CV’s will not be considered.
Only applications received online before midday (BST) on Monday 27 February 2023 can be considered. Interviews are expected to take place during the week commencing 27 March 2023.
