Richmond American University London
Position: User Services Librarian
Salary: Up to £35,000 FTE per annum, plus excellent benefits
Location: Richmond American University London
Richmond American University London is seeking a User Services Librarian to join its Library Management team. Reporting to the Head of Library Service, this role is pivotal in delivering professional front-line library services and outreach, supporting the University’s diverse community and its commitment to academic excellence.
The User Services Librarian will oversee user-facing library staff, including Information and Student Library Assistants, as well as manage the library and study spaces at our Chiswick campus. Key responsibilities include promoting library resources and services, and delivering engaging information literacy sessions both online and in-person. These sessions form an integral part of Richmond’s applied liberal arts curriculum.
This position is full-time, primarily based on campus, with limited remote work during teaching weeks and greater flexibility during non-teaching periods.
About Richmond American University London
Richmond American University London is a distinctive global institution rooted in diversity and cosmopolitan values. As a leading private, not-for-profit university, Richmond is dually accredited by both the Middle States Commission on Higher Education in the United States and the Office for Students in the UK. Offering students the unique opportunity to graduate with both UK and US degrees, Richmond blends the strengths of British and American higher education systems.
Since 1972, Richmond has championed liberal arts education, equipping students with critical thinking skills, personal development opportunities, and the ability to positively contribute to society through employment and public service. Our multidisciplinary approach fosters a holistic learning experience, cultivating students who are prepared for global challenges in both academic and professional settings.
Application & Interviews
Closing Date: 26th May 2025
Interview Date: 6th June 2025 (held in person)
To apply for this position, please email your CV, supporting statement, and contact details of two recent work-related references to [email protected] (via the “Apply” button above).
Please note: While applications will be acknowledged, feedback cannot be provided to individual applicants.
Richmond is committed to equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce. This position is subject to a Basic level DBS check. For further details, visit www.richmond.ac.uk