Part-Time Librarian

Job Title:             Part-time librarian

Reporting to:       Head librarian, GCC

Location:             Wellington Road, Cork

Job Type:             Part-Time / Fixed term contract

Job Summary:

The part-time librarian will be employed in the library of Griffith College Cork. They will undertake general library duties here and will report to the head librarian

Job Responsibilities:

Library tasks

•    Carrying out general library tasks, including:
o    Checking books in and out of the library to students
o    Assisting students locate textbooks (either hardcopy or softcopy versions)
o    Assisting lecturing staff with requests for textbooks
o    Making requests for additional textbooks known to head librarian
o    Dealing with student enquiries
o    Reserving books for students on request

Additional Tasks

•    Assisting with learning support if required
•    Other ad-hoc duties and project work as assigned by the college 
•    Any other duties that fall within the employee’s capabilities.

Minimum Education / Experience Requirements

•    Excellent communication skills
•    Cyber security background
•    Ability to work on their own and show initiative 

About Griffith College

Griffith College is Ireland's largest independent third level institution with locations in Dublin, Cork and Limerick. The main campus is situated on seven acres within a mile of St. Stephen's Green on Dublin's South Circular Road. Griffith College enjoys national and a growing international reputation for student success. The College has gained an enviable, award winning reputation for providing students with first class lectures and excellent study material. Griffith College offers internationally recognised postgraduate and undergraduate degree programmes, complimented by a wide range of professional, short term and corporate training educational solutions - in Griffith college, there is something for everyone. Today there are over 7,000 students studying in the College, which is a designated educational institute of the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). Click the link for more information.  http://www.griffith.ie/ 

Our Vision

‘To be recognised among the leading, innovative and socially enterprising of Ireland’s universities”

Why work for Griffith College?

•    Competitive salary package.
•    Access to health cash plan for self  and family through salary sacrifice
•    Bike to work scheme.
•    Opportunity for continued training development and support.
•    Free parking facilities.*
•    Stunning historical premises.
•    Vibrant multidisciplinary and multicultural learning environment.
•    Innovative and agile place to work.
•    Welcoming environment committed to learner and staff development.
•    *Dublin campus on South Circular Road.

This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline of proposed areas of activity and will be amended in the light of the changing environment within the Faculty and the College.
Griffith College is an equal opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to work full-time for any employer in Ireland.