Library Assistant (Graduate Trainee)

Christ Church invites applications for a fixed-term Library Assistant (Graduate Trainee) to join a friendly college and gain experience working in a large Oxford college library. 

The role of the Library Assistant encompasses many facets of library work including front-line reader services, collection management and Special Collections. The Library Assistant will work regular shifts on the front-desk, working with both the University’s online library catalogue (SOLO) and the automated library management system (Alma). 

The successful applicant will demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in Librarianship or in a related field, will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and have the ability to make swift decisions.

This fixed-term post is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly college and gain experience working in a large Oxford college library. The role is intended to provide a time-limited period of training and development and for this reason carries with it no expectation of permanent employment at Christ Church. Applications are welcomed from graduates in any subject and from any institution. 

For more information, including how to apply, please see the attached Further Particulars.