Applications are invited for a Library Assistant for a fixed term of eighteen months. The person appointed will work 20 hours a week, for 43 weeks a year with three further weeks of paid leave (pro rata in the half year). Some Saturday and bank holiday work will be required. The Library Assistant will assist in staffing the Pepys Library during the hours of public opening, and in the day-to-day running of the undergraduate College Library.
Candidates should be competent in word-processing using Word for Windows. Familiarity with MARC format cataloguing is required. Candidates should have a general interest in the Pepys collection and good public relations skills, although no detailed knowledge of the collection is required. The salary is at the rate of £8.22 an hour.
A job description, further details, and an application form are available from the College Office, Magdalene College, Cambridge, CB3 0AG (tel. 01223 332107, e-mail geh26@cam.ac.uk). Applications should include two references. The closing date for applications is 17 February. Interviews will be held in early March.
Magdalene College is an equal opportunities employer.