Library Assistant

<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><div>We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic person to work as a part-time (0.8 FTE) Library Assistant at the Bodleian Law Library, one of the UK&#8217;s largest law libraries.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>You will be a member of our Information Resources team, working with our print collection from arrival to shelving. Your duties will include sorting and opening the post, labelling and tagging materials, registering new arrivals on our online library system, filing looseleaf updates, photocopying, and shelving books and journals across all four floors of the library. You will spend some time at the enquiry desk, welcoming and assisting readers.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>You will be reliable and punctual, with a constructive approach; be able to communicate effectively and courteously with a range of readers; have good IT skills; and be able to undertake routine tasks with care and accuracy. Experience of working in a library or with legal materials is desirable. Please note that the work involves lifting and carrying books.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>This is a permanent, part-time position (29.2 hours a week) including two evening duties (5-7 p.m. on Wednesday and Friday) and occasional Saturdays. The remaining hours will be agreed with your line manager but will fall within the Law Library&#8217;s ordinary working day, 8.45 a.m. to 5 p.m.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Only applications received online before 12:00 midday (BST) on Wednesday 6 October 2021 can be considered. Interviews are expected to take place on&#160;Thursday 4&#160;November 2021.</div> </div>