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• How many Library Assistant jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 3 Library Assistant jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Library Assistant do?

  Library clerks and assistants classify, sort and file publications, documents, audio-visual and computerised material in libraries and offices.

  Tasks required include:

  • Sorts, catalogues and maintains library records.
  • Locates and retrieves material on request for borrowers.
  • Issues library material and records date of issue/ due date for return.
  • Classifies, labels and indexes new books.
  • Performs simple repairs on old books.

• What are the entry requirements for a Library Assistant?

  There are no minimum academic requirements, although entrants usually possess GCSEs/S grades or A-Levels/H grades. Training is usually provided on-the-job. NVQs/ SVQs in Information and Library Services are available at Levels 2 and 3.

• What other similar jobs are there to Library Assistant?

  Can't find what you are looking for? Try one of these related jobs:

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