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Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Library Services has almost 2 million items and access to over 35,000 journals in a combination of print and electronic format covering the sixty or so subjects which are taught in the College. Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Library Services consists of many libraries and study spaces across the Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ central campus and beyond.

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The role of Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Library Services is to support learning, teaching and research in the global university that is Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾. Members of staff in Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Library Services support this outreach through their professionalism and their dedication to offering information services of the highest quality.

The combined staff in Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Library Services totals around 300.

Holidays:

Full time staff are entitled to 27 days paid annual leave and leave for part time staff is granted on a pro rata basis. Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ also closes for a period at Christmas and Easter, at which times staff benefit from a total of 6 'closure days' in addition to Bank Holidays.

Hours of work:

Hours of work for full-time members of staff are 36.5 per week excluding lunch breaks.

Increments:

After passing probation members of staff will receive one increment on the appropriate scale on 1 August each year until the top point on the scale is reached.

Pension:

Staff on grades 1-6 are eligible to join SAUL, which is a final salary scheme with a current employee contribution rate of 6% and an employer rate of 13% of salary. Staff on grades 7 and above are eligible to join USS, which is a final salary scheme with a current employee contribution rate of 6.35% and an employer contribution rate of 14% of salary.

Probation:

Appointments are subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and a probationary period of 6 months (for staff on grades 1-6) and 9 months (for staff on grades 7 and above).

Campus Facilities:

The main Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ campus has subsidised cafeterias/bars and shops, gym and a travel agent. Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ staff can also benefit from corporate membership at a Tottenham Court Road gym.

Flexi-time:

Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Library Services operates a generous flexi-time scheme on some of its sites which is available to all full-time staff working on those sites and some part-time staff.

Season Ticket Loans:

A season ticket loan is available to staff who have successfully completed their probationary period with the facility to repay through a monthly deduction from salary.