Learning Resource Assistant

The vacancy

The Academic Services Team is looking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to join a team of innovative, responsive and customer-focused staff. The successful candidate will provide support to staff and students in accessing information and services within the Learning Resource Centre based primarily at the Hub. Learning Resources are an essential and well-regarded College service which supports the high-quality learning and teaching necessary for the success of all students.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A-C, a research- or library-relevant qualification, excellent communication and customer care skills as well as the ability to work individually and in a team environment. Duties will include providing access to physical and electronic resources and information services for staff and students, promoting services and communicating using a wide range of social media, and maintaining appropriate study environments.

The ability to work flexibly is essential as the successful applicant may be required to work in any of the Learning Resources environments and at short notice in response to service demand. The work pattern includes regular evening duties and occasional Saturday duties (term-time only), with time off in lieu.

It is great to work for the DN Colleges Group, we offer an attractive salary plus many other benefits including DNCG Benefits (access to retail and leisure discounts), cycle to work scheme, flexible working, on-site nursery, health & fitness suite, generous annual leave, development opportunities and pension provisions.

The DN Colleges Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff and volunteers must therefore be willing to apply for DBS clearance at an Enhanced level.

We are recognised as a Disability Confident employer, Mindful Employer and also positively encourage applications from all ethnic backgrounds.

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About us

Here at Doncaster College and University Centre we understand that choosing what to do next can be a huge decision. It’s not just about the course you choose to study, it is about the tutors, the experiences and the friends you meet along the way.

We have over 120 courses at full and part-time, from entry level right up to university level. As well as the vast amount of courses on offer, we ensure all our students get the right support and guidance whether it is through our careers service, our additional learning support, counselling, student finance and many other services all tailored to each individual.

Our exciting and modern campus is in a central location, packed with workspaces designed to industry standard. We work directly with employers allowing you real work experience and industry insight that you will not get from sitting behind a desk.

For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.