The following post was advertised in Library & Information
Appointments, 11 September 1998.
Applications are invited for the post of Senior Library Assistant
(Technical Services) at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. The
successful candidate will be a member of senior staff in the Technical
Services section which is part of the Document Delivery Services
division within the Library. The postholder will be responsible for
the cataloguing of new library stock, supervision of staff engaged in
this work, and for oversight of the classification of library
materials.
Applicants should have a good honours degree and an appropriate
professional qualification or their equivalent, and relevant
experience. Experience of cataloguing and of the use of automated
library management systems in technical services is essential and
experience of staff supervision and classification is desirable. The
postholder should have strong organisational, communication and
interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
The post is available for three years in the first instance and on a
rolling basis thereafter, and the appointment will be made at the
appropriate point on either ALC Grade 1 scale: £15,462 - £17,266 pa
or Grade 2: £17,958 - £23,241 pa. according to qualifications and
experience.
For further information, including how to apply, please telephone 0191
222 5429 (24 hour answerphone) quoting reference number F020, or write
to Human Resources Section (Team F), University of Newcastle upon
Tyne, 1 Park Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU.
Closing date for applications: 2 October 1998.
Keith Webster
Sub Librarian (Document Delivery Services) & Honorary Secretary
Robinson Library Institute of Information Scientists
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 4HQ
Tel: 0191-222 7658
Fax: 0191-222 6235
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