Library Assistant

21 hours per week, 39 weeks per year to cover term times

Digital Learning and Learning Resource Centres (UC)  

Working hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - 8.45am - 2.45pm and Fridays - 8.30am - 1.30pm  

Do you have excellent customer service skills?  Would you enjoy working with young people in a learning environment?

We are looking for a positive, pro-active team member to provide support to our students through the work of the College’s Learning Resource Centres at our Harrow-on-the-Hill and Harrow Weald Campuses.

You will play a key part in ensuring the Learning Resource Centre is a suitable learning environment at all times. You will handle resource and library queries and assist students on using online resources, databases and print resources. You will have direct responsibility for liaison for a Curriculum Area within the College to support the purchase of resources.

Together with excellent communication and inter-personal skills, you should have good working knowledge of IT and experience gained in a busy, customer-focused environment. You will have the confidence to address young people aged 16-18 and manage behaviour effectively to maintain a positive learning environment.

Further details:    Job Description    

Equal Opportunities

HRUC is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all people, irrespective of disability, race, gender, age, sexual orientation, transsexual or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, religion/faith or pregnancy and maternity leave.

Disclosure and Barring Service checks 

HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. To ensure that we meet our safeguarding commitments we will carry out all necessary pre-employment checks, including undertaking an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check for all successful candidates.  

Where references are taken up by the College, it is our policy not to disclose references to candidates.

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