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Reference: 45362

Date Added: 22 April 2014
Closing Date: 28 April 2014

Job Title: Library Clerk

Working For: House of Lords

Location: London

Salary: £26,415 - £38,136

Length of Contract:

Job Details

We currently have a vacancy for a Library Clerk in the House of Lords Library. This post is permanent.

The Library’s primary function is to support the parliamentary work of Members of the House. It provides politically impartial research and reference services, and advice about and access to printed and online resources, to the highest possible standards of quality and timeliness. In addition, it manages and safeguards the Library collections, comprising a wide range of online resources and some 60,000 printed titles, including special collections of national significance. The Library has a vacancy for an additional Library Clerk to increase the capacity of the research team.

The main objective of the role is to work as part of a team providing research services to Members; conducting background research and producing written and oral responses to enquiries from individual Members; and writing briefing papers on bills and other topics of current parliamentary interest.

See www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/offices/lords/lordshro/vacancies/.

Closing Date: 28 April 2014

Interview/Start Dates

Candidates selected for interview will normally be notified within three weeks of the closing date. Applicants who do not hear from us within three weeks must assume that their application has been unsuccessful.

Application Details

For further details and an application form please visit our website www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/offices/lords/lordshro/vacancies/ or email the Human Resources Office at humanresourceshol@parliament.uk.

Please return forms by 12 noon on Monday 28 April 2014 to Human Resources Office, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW

If you wish to email your application form, please send it to humanresourceshol@parliament.uk.

Please note that, for security reasons, we cannot accept hand-delivered applications.

Website: http://www.parliament.uk

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