Library Assistant

£20,000-£21,000 pro rata per annum dependent on experience (£7,000 – £7,350 pa)

Permanent | Part time | 12 hours per week

Wednesday: 10:00-18:00 / 12.00pm – 8.00pm during assessment periods

Fridays: 09:30-14:30 / Saturdays: 10.30am – 15.30pm during assessment periods

Required to work onsite at our RAD Headquarters located at 188 York Road, London SW11 3JZ

Great opportunity for a Library Assistant working at our new state-of-the-art HQ

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is a global leader in dance education and training. Our mission is to inspire the world to dance. With a brand new purpose-built global headquarters in Wandsworth / Battersea, London, the RAD has a presence in 85 countries and 36 offices around the world. Established in 1920, the RAD was granted a Royal Charter in 1935. The RAD is a registered charity, a higher education establishment and an awarding body.

The role sits within the Library and Archive team and provides an exciting opportunity to the post-holder to develop their skills by providing a variety of services to RAD staff, students, members and external researchers in a dance-education environment.

Joining us, you will have:

· experience in a customer focused environment;

· attention to detail and an ability to interpret data quickly and accurately;

· a solutions focused approach to work, using your initiative to problem solve;

· excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and proficient IT skills.

We are passionate about providing a positive workplace culture. Staff discounts on dance and fitness classes and wellbeing resources, plus events and volunteering opportunities enhance the RAD experience, as well as a range of lunchtime activities including book club, dance, Pilates and a craft club.

We also offer 25 days paid holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays, contributory pension scheme, access to the Perkbox discounts platform – including an Employee Assistance Programme, WeCare scheme, Bupa cash plan, life assurance, season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme.

Please note that appointment to this post will be subject to a Basic Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We encourage and welcome applications from people with a disability, people from minority ethnic backgrounds, and people from the LGBTQIA+.

Please let us know if you have any access needs for the interview.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 12 per week

Salary: £20,000.00-£21,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Sick pay
• Store discount
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 17/04/2023
Reference ID: Library Assistant