Library assistant
Also searched as: Asistente bibliotecario
Code 4411.1
What does a Library assistant do?
Library assistants assist the librarian in the day-to-day activities of the library. They help clients find the materials they need, check out library materials and restock the shelves.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- copyright legislation
Skills and competences
- classify library materials
- assess informational needs
- display library material
- maintain library equipment
- maintain library inventory
- organise library material
- organise information
- provide library information
Transversal competences
- analyse library users' queries
- manage library users queries
- instruct library users in digital literacy
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Sources
This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences