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The objectives of the National Library of South Africa (NLSA) are to contribute to socio-economic, cultural, educational, scientific and innovative development by collecting, recording, preserving and making available
the national documentary heritage and promoting an awareness and appreciation thereof, by fostering information literacy, and by facilitating access to the world’s information resources.

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Trainee Librarians x 35 posts

The NSA invites applications from suitably qualified persons for appointment on 8-month Fixed Term contracts. The successful candidates will be based at the Cape Town (35 GRAP Trainee Librarians) Campus

Due to the timeframes of the project, all Interns will be expected to work a six-day week (Monday to Saturday)

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
NQF level 6 qualification in Library and Information Science or equivalent
A minimum of 6 months experience in a similar project will be an added advantage

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Barcoding, tattle tapping of library materials
Shelving and shelf reading
Quality control catalogued books and check that the barcoding and tattle taping processes
were followed Physical verification of library material

Quality control library material by physically verifying and investigating all library material not verified based on data on WMS
Clearing of exceptions emanating from the physical verification

Catalogue books on WMS system
Keep the Stack room tidy
Keep records of work done

8-month Fixed Term contract
Reference Number: 01/08/2022
Stipend: R 5 700.00 per month

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Ability to work well with others and communicate effectively with internal staff at all levels
Ability to work independently and deliver work within agreed timeframes
Effective problem-solving skills
Excellent proficiency in a Windows

environment and other Office applications
Knowledge of an Integrated Library Management System
High accuracy and attention to detail
Ability and willingness to learn new skills
Ability to work successfully under sustained pressure

Sound judgement and the ability to solve problems
The ability to respond to challenges creatively and positively
The National Library of South Africa is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and reserves the right

not to make an appointment. Appointments will be made according to our Employment Equity requirements.
We encourage applications from people living with disabilities in particular. Prospective candidates will be subjected to background verification which include qualification verification, criminal record checks, identity
checks, previous employment history and reference checks.

Applications: Interested applicants must submit a completed prescribed application form (3 pages) obtainable from our website on www.nlsa.ac.za accompanied by a Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of qualifications, Grade 12 / Matric certificate and Identity Document by e-mail to: recruitment@nlsa.ac.za
Kindly ensure that you quote the reference number and the position in the subject line of your email.

Please note that if you do not adhere to the above application requirements, your application will be disqualified.
CLOSING DATE: 15 August 2022

Should you not receive any correspondence / communication from the NSA one month after the closing date, please consider your application as being unsuccessful.

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