[Hum-DIS] FW: Librarian opportunity - State Library of WA

[Gaby Haddow]

Apologies for cross posting

From: wain-bounces at lists.curtin.edu.au [mailto:wain-bounces at lists.curtin.edu.au] On Behalf Of Ross Withnell
Sent: Tuesday, 11 June 2013 5:47 PM
To: 'wain at lists.curtin.edu.au'
Subject: [WAIN] Librarian opportunity - State Library of WA

The following opportunity was posted on JobsWA today.  Go to http://search.jobs.wa.gov.au/page.php?action=History&index=2&windowUID=0 for further information.

STATE LIBRARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE AND THE ARTS
LIBRARIAN
POOL REF 12296
SPECIFIED CALLING LEVEL 1, $60,365 - $82,764 PA, PSGOGA (2011)


The State Library of Western Australia has a dynamic and significant role in treasuring the stories of Western Australia, championing literacy and learning, cultivating creative ideas and leading the development of the Western Australian public library network.  This position is in the Liaison, Acquisition and Description team within the Collection Services directorate. This team has responsibility for collection development, acquisition and description of State Library resources, including those in public libraries.



As a librarian in the Liaison, Acquisition and Description team, this position provides access to original and published resources held by or accessed from the State Library, including electronic resources.


Conditions
This is a full-time, permanent vacancy. There will also be a Pool running for a period of 18 months from the initial appointment. This pool may be used to fill fixed term contracts, secondments, acting/relieving, permanent, full-time and part-time vacancies.

A current (within 6 months) National Police Clearance Certificate will be required prior to commencement of employment, as per the Department of Culture and the Arts Police Record Screening Policy.

Location
This position is located in central Perth within the Cultural Centre hub close to the bustling café, tourist and shopping districts.

Job Description

  *   Catalogues, indexes and describes resources to appropriate standards, including archival, non-archival and e-resources
  *   Assists in developing and documenting resource description and access standards for all formats, including copy cataloguing, record selection and acceptance guidelines, access rights and restrictions
  *   Coordinates ordering, receipt, payment, processing and distribution of resources for the State Library, including liaising with library suppliers and monitoring expenditure
  *   Maintains accuracy and consistency of data on the library management system

Work Related Requirements:
To be considered for this role you must provide:

  *   a current Resume;
  *   a completed Application for Advertised Vacancy Form; and

  *   a four A4 page (maximum) outline of how you would utilise your skills and knowledge in relation to the Work Related Requirements that are listed on the attached Job Description Form.

The Essential Work Related Requirements (Selection Criteria) can be found in the attached Job Description Form.


Please note that all of the Essential Work Related Requirements will be assessed at some stage during the selection process.


For Further Job Related Information:
Please contact Ross Withnell on (08) 9427 3174 (not to be contacted for Job Application Packages).


Application Instructions:
Prospective applicants must obtain an Information Pack which includes an Application Package, Job Description Form (JDF) and an Application for Advertised Vacancy Form for the advertised vacancy.


To obtain a pack, you can either: download by clicking on the following attachments or telephone the 24 hour jobs line on (08) 6552 7499 and an information pack will be mailed to you.


NO FAXED, LATE OR PROFORMA APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED

To avoid last minute congestion of the system which may result in your application being received after the closing time and therefore not be eligible, please endeavour to submit your application well before the closing time.


APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE THAT THE LODGEMENT INSTRUCTIONS ARE IN THE APPLICATION PACKAGE


Attachments:

  *   Librarian - JDF.doc
  *   Application information package
  *   Application for advertised vacancy form

You can view and print these PDF attachments by downloading Adobe Reader<http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html>.

WORK TYPE: Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time
LOCATION: Perth
CLOSING DATE: 2013-06-25 4:00 PM


Ross Withnell
Team Leader: Liaison, Acquisition and Description
Collection Services
T (08) 9427 3174
E ross.withnell at slwa.wa.gov.au<mailto:ross.withnell at slwa.wa.gov.au>
I work Monday to Thursday

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