Library Assistant

The University Library Assistant supports the daily operations of the University Library by assisting students and staff in accessing resources, managing library materials and providing excellent customer service. The role includes administrative duties, resource organisation and technical support to ensure an efficient and welcoming library.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Assist library users with locating, borrowing and returning materials. 
• Provide guidance on the use of library catalogues, databases and online resources. 
• Process new books, periodicals and other materials, including cataloguing and shelving. 
• Maintain the organisation of library collections and study areas. 
• Assist in library circulation tasks including, managing overdue materials and handing fines. 
• Support students and staff in using library computers, printers and other digital tools.    

The actual salary for this role will be £15,149-£16,024 per annum.

At UCA, creativity and innovation are at the heart of what we do. Our legacy of educating eager and passionate artists, makers and thinkers runs back almost 160 years, and today we’re helping shape a global future that supports and nourishes talent worldwide. 

Our campuses across Surrey and Kent are vibrant communities, each specialising in different areas of the creative industries. We are also home to a thriving research hub, with academic experts and fellows leading the way in research on sustainability, design, textiles, animation, history and culture, and more. 

Are you ready to share your passion for creativity with the next generation of innovators? If so, we want to hear from you.

The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) aims to be a welcoming and inclusive University that is truly representative of all sections of society. We particularly encourage applications from people from minoritised ethnic groups and people with disabilities who are currently under-represented within the University.

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