Salary:                 Between £25,306.75 - £27,452.49 p.a. (depending on experience) pro rata plus benefits

Job type:             Permanent

Hours:                 17.5 hours per week

St John’s College, one of the largest Colleges within the University of Cambridge, is seeking to appoint a Library Assistant into its busy Academic Library set in the beautiful and historic grounds of the College.

A key element of this role is the undertaking of cataloguing and data-entry to manage the efficient and timely processing of accessions and donations to the Library and to support colleagues in the Working Library with front-line services.  Moreover, you will support the administrative, creative, and curatorial projects in all areas of the department’s work.

The successful candidate should be educated to at least A-Level standard with some previous experience of Library or similar work.  Accuracy in written work and data entry, and careful attention to detail are both essential, together with the ability to maintain the confidentiality of information.

The College offers a competitive benefits package including membership of a defined contributory pension scheme, 36 days’ annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata, access to a ‘cash plan’ healthcare scheme currently provided by Simplyhealth, free use of an on-site Gym and free parking close to the College site.

For further particulars and an application form, please click on the links below, email recruitment@joh.cam.ac.uk or telephone 01223 338794.

The closing date for the receipt of completed applications is 9:00 am on Friday 5^th April 2024.  Interviews are expected to be held during the week commencing 15^th April 2024.

In applying for this role, you will provide personal data which the College will process in accordance with its data protection obligations and its Data Protection Policy. Please see attached for a copy of our Data Protection Statement for further information about how we process your personal data.