Library Assistant (Fixed Term) - Birmingham

Department: Provost Location: Birmingham (On-Site) Type of Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract / Part Time (30 Hours) Salary: £22,500 Our Vision: Changing Lives through Education What We Do: Our Library Team supports our students and staff by providing access to academic resources, expert guidance and creating welcoming, well equipped spaces that foster independent study, collaboration and academic success. The Role: The Library Assistant plays a key role focused on the day-to-day operations of the library, delivering information literacy teaching sessions to students in collaboration with lecturers, facilitating book and chrome book loans, managing study spaces, assisting students in locating and using library resources, and delivering general support to maintain a welcoming and functional library environment. The role also requires flexibility, including late evening and weekend work, to meet service needs. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship! What the Role Involves: Act as a first point of contact for visitors, ensuring they are directed to the appropriate resources or services. Deliver excellent customer service at library service points, including issuing, returning, and renewing library materials using the FOLIO library management system. Assist users with navigating online resources and accessing digital platforms such as Moodle, EBSCO Discovery Service, and subject-specific databases including CINAHL, ScienceDirect, and others Undertake ..... full job details .....