Library Assistant – Collections (Acquisitions Metadata and Subscriptions)

The opportunity

Assisting in the delivery of high quality customer-focussed library and open access IT services at the University of the Arts London (UAL), which support the teaching, learning and research activities of its Colleges you will participate in the acquisition, cataloguing and management of print and e library materials. You will assist colleagues in our colleges by answering queries relating to resources, and you may be involved in projects as required. 

About you

With relevant experience in a library, open access IT or customer service environment you will be able to work independently and have basic numeracy skills or experience of financial procedures. You are able to ensure that accurate information is passed onto the most appropriate people in a timely fashion to improve working practices and have experience of answering standard, predictable questions/queries from staff and student and have experience of working as a member of a team, providing support, assistance and cover where needed.

In return, University of the Arts London offers generous leave, an attractive pension and a commitment to your continuing personal development and training in an environment that encourages excellence, creativity and diversity. 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.