Rosebank College Is Looking For A Librarian
Direct Reporting Line:
National Librarian
Job Purpose:
Rosebank College, has a vacancy for a qualified Librarian who will follow established policies and practices in conjunction with applying general library knowledge in completing assigned tasks. Will be able to perform data entry to order and track library materials, establish records and process library related books, catalogs and general information.
Key Performance Area:
Some of the Duties & Responsibilities:
Implements library policies and provide feedback to National Librarian
Manages day-to-day library operations e.g. loans
Updates library holdings in shared catalogue
Accessioning (receipting of newly purchased materials)
Controls periodicals (journals, newspapers)
Follows-up on the subscriptions of journals and periodicals
Replaces back issues of journals with latest issues
Conducts library orientation for new students and staff
Conducts information literacy workshops including training in use of library resources
Provides information service to students and academic staff
Promotes usage of library resources and services
Checks and updates notice boards
Promotes information and research through displays
Locates information for students and lecturers
Assists students with research and assignment preparation.
Assists students who are computer illiterate.
Education:
Minimum NQF level 6 qualification in Library and Information Services
Work Experience:
Minimum of 3 years working experience in relevant field, preferably academic library
Previous library administration/management experience
Must have excellent working knowledge of MS Office.
Physical Job Requirements:
Campus environment
Working Conditions:
Saturday work required
