Library services volunteer opportunity
Full Description:
To support the library assistant in the day to day duties of the Library enquiry desk .
To support the development of the Publications database by inputting data on articles which have been published by BSMHFT staff and classifying them according to their subject.
Working on the Library counter issuing and discharging books and helping to respond to enquiries from library users.
Processing new books (spine labelling etc).
Helping the Training librarian to prepare handouts for library training sessions.
Shelving books.
Checking references of articles published by BSMHFT staff on the Internet and inputting the details of the publications onto an Excel spreadsheet.
Indexing the articles according to agreed subject terms.
Skills / Qualifications Required:
Customer focused
Willingness to learn
Attention to detail
Good IT Skills
A demonstrable interest in library or information provision
Good communication skills
Location:
Library - The Barberry
25, Vincent Drive, Edgbaston
Birmingham, B15 2FG
When required:
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday mornings.
Application method:
Application form
Interview / Informal chat
Right to work
Verification of Identity
Criminal records bureau check (CRB)
Occupational Health Checks
References
Volunteer Agreement & Volunteer Policy
To apply for this role please contact: mailto:volunteering@bsmhft.nhs.uk
0121 301 1012