research collections and the Heritage Centre is a regional repository for the State Records Authority of
New South Wales.
The University Library is dynamic and innovative in its contribution to the learning, teaching and research
directions of the University. Casual staff support the work of the Library in roles that contribute to a range
of services including information provision, lending, document delivery, and access to resources. If you
thrive in assisting people and have the following qualities and skills, we want to hear from you.
- Genuinely enjoy assisting people and have a strong customer focus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Superb attention to detail and high work standard
- A desire to learn new skills
- Like to use your initiative
- Computer literate, adaptive to new software platforms
- Flexible attitude and an ability to work in a busy environment
- Reliable and enjoy working within a team.
Please note that you will only be contacted should a casual vacancy become available that aligns with your
skills and experience.
The hourly rate of pay is dependent on the skill level required for each position, and as per the relevant
UNE Collective Agreement.
How to apply
Please complete the online application form, attach a cover letter and curriculum vitae outlining your
relevant experience and the period and hours you are available for work. Library casual staff may be asked
to work outside office hours. These positions do not have selection criteria.
The information provided by applicants will be made available to any relevant staff of the University for the purpose of seeking appropriately qualified and skilled casual or temporary staff.
The Casual Library Staff Register is referred to for a six-month period. Applications on this register will
expire on 8 June 2020 and you will be invited, through the email address provided, to reapply for
consideration for the following six-month period.
Should you wish to be considered for a casual position after 8 June 2020 you will need to re-apply after
that date.
By joining our Casual Register you will not automatically be considered for advertised vacancies. If you
wish to be considered for an advertised vacancy, please ensure you apply for the relevant vacancy through
the web site.
Current register closes: 8 June 2020
Applicants must have full time work rights for the term of the contract.