This is your chance to be part of modern, successful, people focused library service. Joining us, you’ll get the chance to learn new skills, explore your interests, and get involved in exciting new projects. Our Library at Goldsmiths is at the heart of academic life and the student experience on campus. We have a strong culture of delivering reliable, high quality services, resources and support to all our schools and visitors and we are passionate about continually innovating, developing and improving our offer.
Job Title: Library Assistant
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary: £31,720 – £34,925 per annum
Location: London, England, UK
Roles & Responsibilities:
- The Library Assistant role is key to student and staff experience of Library services at Goldsmiths, delivering an exemplary service to Library customers.
- This role is the first point of contact for first-tier enquiries and support, ensuring our physical and online spaces operate smoothly.
- This role has primary responsibility for staffing Library service points on a rota basis to maintain staffed opening hours.
Eligibility Requirements:
- You will be a collaborative and adaptable professional with experience in libraries, information services, or customer service environments.
- You will bring the ability to take responsibility for day-to-day service supervision, ensuring smooth and effective operations.
- Your exemplary communication skills will enable you to work successfully across teams, support colleagues, resolve complex enquiries, and build strong working relationships to help deliver high-quality services.
- Confident in administration, you will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and bring strong data handling and analysis capabilities.
Benefits:
We have generous benefits:
- an agile working environment,
- 22 days annual leave plus 6 paid closure days (4 at Christmas and 2 at Easter) plus all Bank Holidays,
- great transport links,
- a defined benefit pension scheme,
- support for professional development,
- and a broad range of wellbeing initiatives such as staff choir, running club, and creative writing classes.
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Application Process:
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