Library Assistant The Law Society of NSW Sydney

• Casual position approx 1 day per week.
• Specialist Legal Library
• Martin Place Sydney CBD

The Law Society of NSW is Australia’s largest and most influential membership association for solicitors. We’re not all lawyers, but we work together to support the legal profession and ensure a just society for all.

Responsibilities

This is an administrative support role that provides a range of administrative and clerical services to support the effective day-to-day operation of the Library. The incumbent is required to provide professional and courteous service, exercise judgement, maintain a high and consistent level of accuracy, set priorities and schedule work to meet deadlines.

Key Accountabilities

• File loose-leaf practice books.
• Re-shelve items in the correct location and keep public areas, desks and shelves tidy.
• Retrieve material and prepare for dispatch to remote users.
• Assist and take direction from the Library Manager, Research Librarian and Senior Co-ordinator with day-to-day duties, responsibilities and with any other additional tasks as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience in library administration.
• Completion of Year 12 level Legal studies (advantageous).
• Exemplary levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to plan and manage work priorities to ensure the timely completion of tasks.
• Propensity to quickly familiarise with the service deliverables of the Library.
• Ability to work in a customer focused, professional environment.

Applications

The Law Society of New South Wales is committed to building and maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace, appointing the best person for the role and supporting diversity.

Applications should include a brief cover letter.