University of London
Job title:
Programme Support Librarian
Company:
University of London
Job description
The University of LondonThe University of London is a leading UK provider of distance and digital education internationally, offering programmes to 45,000 students in 190 countries around the world. Although proudly rooted in London, our community and impact are global.We are a national leader in the humanities, and we promote their value to society and the economy through knowledge creation and exchange.We are also a federation of 17 world class higher education institutions, with collaboration at the heart of our ethos. The University of London federation is a collective community of more than 240,000 learners and 50,000 staff, delivering world-leading research across all disciplines.Our passion for increasing access to education and mobilising the collective power and expertise of the federation is central to our ability to transform lives around the world and address the global challenges of the future.The RoleThe Programme Support Librarian will work within the Online Library team in Senate House Library, to support the delivery of high quality library services for the University of London’s global community of distance learning students.The post-holder will be responsible for managing various operational processes in the Online Library team, including promoting discovery and access, monitoring resource usage and providing management data as required.The post-holder will also take responsibility for a small portfolio of academic programmes, ensuring Library content is aligned with curriculum requirements and supporting and engaging students and faculty.We are looking for a professionally qualified librarian with experience of working in an academic or similar library environment. You should have a strong commitment to supporting students’ information needs, along with excellent organisational, interpersonal, team-working and customer services skills. Some knowledge of discovery platform administration, web content management, e-learning software and e-book purchasing models would be advantageous.For a full role profile, please refer to the job description below.Further informationTo be considered for this opportunity, please submit your application and CV (by clicking ‘apply for job’ at the bottom of this page) before the closing date at midnight on 30th June 2024.The University will be unable to sponsor candidates for a visa for this role. Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK for the duration of their employment.The University currently operates a Hybrid Working framework involving a mix of working remotely and in the office. Typically, the majority of employees will be able to agree to work remotely for up to 60% of their working week, role dependent, however will be required to attend on specific days for training or team meetings.The University of London is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive working environment where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We particularly encourage applications from members of Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities as this group is currently under-represented at all levels within the University. All appointments will be made on merit, based on the criteria identified in the job description.Pursuing excellence in education and equal opportunities.
Expected salary
Location
London
Job date
Sun, 16 Jun 2024 05:23:40 GMT
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