Assistant Librarian (Cape Town Campus) needed at The South African College of Applied Psychology

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Job title : Assistant Librarian (Cape Town Campus)

Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

Deadline : April 12, 2025

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The candidate will be required to perform various functions that would include:

  • Organize and maintain library collections through effective cataloging and shelving practices.
  • Utilize library systems and technologies for efficient information retrieval.
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and offering guidance to patrons.
  • Contribute to the overall organization of the library, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
  • Demonstrate attention to detail in all aspects of library management.
  • Collaborate with other library staff members for effective teamwork.
  • Adapt to evolving technologies in the library environment.
  • Actively promote a love of literature and learning within the community.
  • Assisting any and all students as well as educators in finding resources when necessary i.e. online journals, textbooks ·
  • Issuing of log-in details so students may access online resources.
  • Assisting with printing and receiving of fines

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Diploma / Degree in Library and Information Science.
  • 3 – 5 years of library experience preferably in Higher Education

SKILLS

  • Communication skills
  • Cataloguing & Shelving
  • Strong administrative & organizational skills
  • Library Software knowledge
  • Information Retrieval
  • Knowledge of Classification Systems
  • Database Management
  • Library Policies
  • Computer Skills

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Committed to working toward attaining excellence
  • Enthusiasm in developing self & others
  • Teamwork: Working well with colleagues to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Multitasking: Balancing various responsibilities to ensure smooth library operations.
  • Problem-Solving: Addressing challenges and finding effective solutions.
  • Tech Proficiency: Familiarity with library systems, databases, and other relevant technologies.
  • Research Skills: Assisting patrons in locating and accessing information.
  • Customer Service: Providing friendly and helpful assistance to library patron 

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