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Evening and Weekend Library Assistant Jobs – University College London (UCL)



Location: 12 Queen Square, London
Salary: £31,463 - £35,084 per year (pro-rated for part-time)
Job Type: Permanent, Part-time
Working Hours: Evening and Weekend shifts available
Application Deadline: 11 June 2025

Join UCL as an Evening and Weekend Library Assistant

Are you passionate about libraries and customer service? University College London (UCL) is hiring Library Assistants to join our dedicated Evening and Weekend team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on campus at one of London’s leading global universities, supporting students, researchers, and visitors in our state-of-the-art library and study spaces.

Why Work at UCL LCCOS?

UCL’s Library, Culture, Collections and Open Science (LCCOS) department is internationally recognized for excellence in open science, collections, and innovative services. You’ll join a team of over 440 professionals across 14 libraries, 4 museums, the Bloomsbury Theatre, and more.

As a Library Assistant, you’ll contribute to creating an exceptional user experience and benefit from excellent staff perks such as:

  • Competitive salary and pension scheme

  • Annual leave plus additional closure days

  • On-site gym and wellness facilities

  • Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan

  • Access to free lectures, exhibitions, and performances

  • Family-friendly policies including enhanced parental leave and workplace nursery

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide outstanding customer service in library and study areas during evening and weekend shifts

  • Support library resource management, clerical tasks, and technology use

  • Assist with social media and engagement activities

  • Help maintain library facilities, including health and safety compliance

  • Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth library operations

Work Patterns Available

  • Post 1: Wednesdays 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm and Saturdays 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

  • Post 2: Wednesdays and Thursdays 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm and Saturdays 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Candidate Requirements

  • Proven experience delivering excellent customer service

  • Strong communication, IT, and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

  • Minimum 5 GCSEs (grades A*-C) or equivalent

  • Previous library or information services experience preferred

  • Reliable, responsible, and good time management

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