Senior Library Assistant

Part Time (28 hours per week), Permanent

The RNCM’s award-winning Library is looking to recruit a part-time Senior Library Assistant to its small, dedicated team. The main duties for the successful applicant will be staffing the main service point, assisting users with enquiries and helping students with IT and other equipment. The role also includes some management of the Collection of Historic Musical Instruments and coordinating of the Library’s social media presence. An excellent knowledge of classical music (preferably with a formal qualification), good customer service, organisational and IT skills, as well as attention to detail, are essential requirements. Experience of working within a library or similar customer-service environment is important and previous involvement in museum care would be advantageous. 

For full details and how to apply please visit our website at www.rncm.ac.uk/about/job-vacancies.

You can apply for this role via the Application Form. You will be required to submit a copy of your CV (maximum 4 pages) and a Cover Letter detailing how you meet the criteria set out in the person specification.

All of the fields are required unless stated.

Once you have submitted your application you will receive an automated email from ‘RNCM Website’ confirming your Application Form submission for this role.

Please note that applications received after the deadline will not be submitted to the panel.

If you have any queries please contact our Human Resources department via email at Recruitment@rncm.ac.uk

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Some applicants may require sponsorship from the College and a visa from UKVI to take up the role if successful. More information on this can be found here: www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa

Closing date: 12 Noon, Thursday 27^th February 2025

Interview date: Wednesday 12^th March 2025

The RNCM is committed to safeguarding and we prioritise creating a safe and secure environment for everyone. We seek individuals who share in our commitment to safeguarding and are willing to uphold these principles in all aspects of their work.

RNCM recognises that music is in every culture.

We are committed to building a diverse community of staff and students.

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