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Good afternoon all APOLOGIES FOR CROSS POSTING Sue Hill Recruitment is currently working with a North London public library service to recruit multiple contract vacancies: Stock Librarian This job is with a North London public library service which is recruiting a temporary Librarian to join the team for four months to start ASAP. The Stock Librarian will be responsible for stock circulation into and out of the library service’s central book repository. The job will involve using branch library usage profiles to review how library stock should be distributed throughout the borough. You will supervise two library assistants who will help ensure library stock is transferred into and out of the repository quickly and sent on to the right branch library as required. This job would suit a qualified Librarian (or equivalent library experience) with substantial experience of collections management, weeding library stock and overseeing how stock is selected and distributed throughout the library. Previous experience working in a public library would be advantageous. Most importantly the job requires a Librarian with an understanding of how to identify which stock will be well received by different user groups throughout the library service. This job would be an excellent opportunity for a Librarian who enjoys a job which focusses on collection management. The job would also suit someone who understands how an effective approach to library stock selection/distribution can improve the user experience for members of the public who rely on the public library service for their various reading needs. Pay rate: £14.18 per hour http://www.suehill.com/job/stock-librarian-2/ Outreach Librarian x 2 This job is with a North London public library service which is recruiting a temporary Librarian to join the team for four months to start ASAP. The Outreach Librarian is part of a team which plans and leads on a programme of library events and activities to meet the needs of the community. The current programme of projects includes the national Books on Prescription scheme as well as a local initiative to promote web and IT training to entrepreneurs within the borough who are interested in setting up a business. The Outreach Librarians also leads on stock review and development, with each Outreach Librarian taking ownership of specific parts of the collection. The library service will soon be embarking upon a programme of transformation which will require the team of Outreach Librarians to work with stakeholders to plan how library stock will be arranged within branch libraries across the borough. This job would suit a qualified Librarian (or equivalent library experience) with substantial experience of library service marketing and promotion, managing and organising library projects and events and some experience of library stock management. This job would suit a creative Librarian who embraces change and demonstrates both adaptability and a calm and measured approach to work. Experience of imaginative service delivery and a background specifically within public libraries would be a distinct advantage. This job would be an excellent opportunity for a Librarian who enjoys a job which connects library services with the community. Working as part of a close-knit, friendly team this public library job is a great opportunity to work collaboratively with other team members, while also taking a lead on clearly defined project areas. The job is 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Late working and weekends is not part of the normal working pattern, although may be required on occasion. The job is based in the borough’s picturesque HQ building, although some time will also be spent at branches across the borough. Pay rate: £14.18 per hour http://www.suehill.com/job/outreach-librarian/ For more details and to apply for these jobs contact: Jeremy Clarke – [log in to unmask] – 020 7378 5463 All the best Jeremy Clarke