Job Title: Library Assistant- User Services TeamJob Reference: REQ Date Posted: Wed, 10 Dec :00:00 GMTApplication Closing Date: Sun, 4 Jan :00:00 GMTLocation: LoughboroughPackage: Admin Library Assistant grade 3 from £24794 to £26230 per annum. Subject to annual pay award.
University Library
Part Time, Term Time and Open Ended
The University Library is central to the student and staff experience. We place great emphasis on providing excellent customer service, a range of learning environments, easy access to a large variety of information resources, and support for the development of information literacy, academic and research skills. This role supports the user experience by providing in person services within the Library building. Experience of working in a library, information or educational environment is desirable, although not essential. This position has arisen following an internal promotion. The successful candidate will:
* Work as part of the in person, front-line Library User Services Team to deliver high quality customer services, supporting students, staff, and visitors to use Library resources and services.
* Maintain a welcoming and supportive learning environment for all users of the Library service.
* Support the development and enhancement of user services through a range of activities and projects.
We have a vacancy for a Part Time, Term time, 34 Weeks postion with an open-ended contract.
Saturday 13:00-17:30 & Sunday 09:00-13:00
Salary will be on Administrative Services Grade 3 £24,794 - £26,230, starting at the lowest point on the scale.
Our Benefits
At Loughborough, our benefits are designed to support your life inside and outside of work, helping you to thrive and feel valued as part of our community. Examples of our benefits include:
Time off - generous holiday allowance, including 14 university closure days and bank holidays, with the option to buy extra through our holiday purchase scheme
Where you work – access to a range of fantastic facilities with plenty of green space across our 523-acre East Midlands campus, plus an exciting community at our London campus on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Financial wellbeing – competitive pay, two excellent pension schemes, and everyday savings opportunities
Support for you and those close to you - through our range of life event leave policies as well as access to an on-site nursery at our East Midlands campus, flexible and hybrid working options.
Health and wellbeing – discounted gym memberships and access to world-class sporting facilities, including physiotherapy, plus healthcare offers such as eyesight testing and wellbeing support
Travel and sustainability - access to our electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes, as well as a variety of travel offers to support sustainable commuting
Discover more about the full range of rewards and benefits at Loughborough University.
Informal enquiries should be made to Matt Cunningham, Library Experience and Environments Lead by email or by telephone on
For further information please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
Closing date for applications is 4 January 2026 .
Interviews will be held in person on 28 January 2026 in Seminar Room 1 at the University Library.