Sunday Librarian

The opportunity

The role involves leading a team of Library Services staff, ensuring the effective delivery of library services on Sundays. There will also be a need for weekday contact hours, currently 6 hours alternate Fridays (2pm-8pm), to ensure integration with the weekday library team. You will be responsible for contributing to the development, delivery, stock organisation and maintenance of customer-focused Library Services at UAL, liaising with relevant colleagues as necessary. You will support learning, teaching and research activities, participating in information dissemination and provision of enquiry services, including roaming support and involvement in virtual enquiry services as needed. 

About you

With relevant experience of library work and a degree in either Library and Information Studies or any subject plus a postgraduate qualification in Library and Information Studies or equivalent, you will have demonstrable experience of working in a customer focused service, ideally in a Higher Education environment. You will have the ability to motivate a team and to work independently without direct supervision. You will have excellent written and oral communication skills, be IT literate and possess some interest in and knowledge of the subject areas of UAL.

In return, we offer a competitive employment package including a salary that reflects working in London; an attractive pension scheme; and a commitment to your continuing personal and career development in an environment that encourages creativity, diversity and excellence. Relocation assistance is available.

If you have any queries you may contact ADS Recruitment Team via email ADSRecruitment@arts.ac.uk or telephone: 020 7514 2965.