Newcastle University
Job Opportunity: Library Services Coordinator
Employer: Newcastle University
Department: University Library
Key Details:
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £27,319 – £28,031 annually, with upward progression to £29,588
Hours: Part-time
Contract Type: Permanent
Date Posted: 19th September 2025
Application Closing Date: 4th October 2025
Job Reference: 28608
About Newcastle University:
Newcastle University is a globally recognized research-intensive institution known for delivering exceptional teaching and learning experiences. We actively contribute to the economic, social, and cultural development of Northeast England. Our success is built on attracting and retaining outstanding individuals, and we are committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic environment.
About the Role:
Join Newcastle University Library, renowned for its award-winning service, including the prestigious Customer Services Excellence award. We pride ourselves on delivering professional, efficient, and customer-centered support, ensuring a welcoming and productive experience for all library users.
In this position, you will contribute to the smooth operation of frontline library services within a bustling, vibrant campus environment. This place-based role requires strong organizational skills to coordinate and supervise colleagues while upholding the security and functionality of the library across multiple sites.
Working Hours:
Two part-time positions are available, each requiring flexibility and some bank holiday shifts.
- Post 1 (24 hours per week):
– Thursday: 4 PM – Midnight
– Friday: 4 PM – Midnight
– Saturday: 4 PM – Midnight
(Midnight shifts will end at 10 PM during university vacation periods)
- Post 2 (24 hours per week):
– Wednesday: 4 PM – Midnight
– Thursday: 4 PM – Midnight
– Friday: 4 PM – Midnight
(Midnight shifts will end at 10 PM during university vacation periods)
Application Process:
To apply:
- Submit an up-to-date CV.
- Provide a one-page application letter detailing your suitability for the role and any relevant experience aligned with the key accountabilities.
In your letter, please specify whether you are interested in Post 1, Post 2, or both.
Contact Information:
For inquiries, please email Anne Middleton at [email protected].
Additional Information:
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We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the Newcastle University Library team!
To apply for this job please visit newcastle-university.contactrh.com.