SDTM1395-3-2026 LIBRARY ASSISTANT

DEPARTMENT: REGIONAL OPERATIONS AND COORDINATION

Division: Regional Operations (Region 3)

Section: Community Services

Subsection: Sport, Recreation and Library Services

Location: Region 3

Reference number

SDTM1395-3-2026

Position

LIBRARY ASSISTANT 

To be advertised

Internal

External

This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

Job level

T7

Scale

R276 264,00 – R383 700,00 per annum

Estimated

remuneration package

R383 567,00 – R520 312,00 per annum

Job purpose

To assist with the rendering of library information services that include retrieval of information resources, circulation, acquisition, collection development and programme implementation

Appointment 

requirements

Grade 12

At least six months relevant experience, preferably in a library environment

Proficiency in SirsiDynix Symphony or any library management system will be an added advantage

Computer literacy

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Willingness and ability to work on Saturdays according to a fixed schedule

Willingness to be redeployed temporarily to another library in Region 3

Personal attributes

and/or competencies

Integrity; intelligence; patience; imagination; flexibility; willingness to accept responsibility; decisiveness; ability to pay attention to detail; being empathetic

Primary functions

Provide a lending service to the community

Provide an information service to the community

Promote a culture of reading and learning

Liaise with schools to support education

Perform administrative tasks to render a library and information service

SAP

S70023275

New/natural attrition

Natural attrition  

Enquiries

C Swartz (012 358 0360) or S Machaba (012 358 6192)