Graduate Library Assistant Trainee (Term-Time)

School Library Association; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Greater London is seeking a Graduate Trainee for its library, starting September 2026. The successful candidate will assist in daily library operations, supervise students, and promote the library's resources. This position is ideal for a recent graduate looking to gain valuable experience in school librarianship before pursuing further studies. The role offers a competitive salary and term-time working hours, emphasizing equal opportunity and diversity.

Benefits

Attractive staff benefits package

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or student of Library and Information Studies.
• Experience with library systems is desirable.
• Ability to supervise and assist students effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day running of the library.
• Staff the library desk and support students.
• Promote library collection through displays and events.

Skills

Organization skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

Graduate degree or equivalent

Job description

A leading educational institution in Greater London is seeking a Graduate Trainee for its library, starting September 2026. The successful candidate will assist in daily library operations, supervise students, and promote the library's resources. This position is ideal for a recent graduate looking to gain valuable experience in school librarianship before pursuing further studies. The role offers a competitive salary and term-time working hours, emphasizing equal opportunity and diversity.