Health Library Assistant

Job Title: Berkshire Institute for Health Library Assistant

Salary: £16,619 to £18,939 per annum

Ref: LIB068

The University of West London is a leading modern university specialising in the education and development of exceptional creative, business and service professionals.

Come and join UWL Library Services at an exciting time in our history as we seek to capitalise on recent investment in our collections and student experience at our Berkshire Institute for Health site in Reading.

We are now looking for a full-time Library Assistant to help us run a full library service at our Berkshire site. The post-holder will be responsible for staffing the helpdesk, helping nursing and midwifery students with their enquiries and use of resources and for maintaining a good quality study environment.

The successful applicant will be committed to providing a high level of customer service. They will have experience of working in a library, IT or customer care environment, and will be able to confidently use and demonstrate a range of software applications including MS Office and social media. They will be a good team player with excellent verbal and written skills and will be able to work flexibly, proactively and without supervision.

Library Services has implemented an annualised hours working framework to ensure maximum flexibility for individual staff and the University. The post will be primarily based at our Berkshire campus but the appointee may on occasion be asked to work at our main library on our Ealing campus with the Customer Experience team.

If you have any questions about the opportunity before applying, please contact Mike Sharrocks, Berkshire Institute for Health Librarian (mike.sharrocks@uwl.ac.uk), for an informal discussion.

Please be advised that it is expected that appointment within a grade will normally be at the minimum point.

Closing date for receipt of applications to the above post is 02 April 2017

Interviews are scheduled to take place during week commencing 17 April 2017

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