Job Description

Library Services

Location: Glasgow, G3 6RF

Grade 2, 23,414 - 23,881 per annum pro rata

Permanent

17.5 hours per week

The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) is a world leading, independent, university-level institution for the visual creative disciplines. We attract some of the finest academic and creative talent and are committed to creating and sustaining learning and working environments, where difference is respected, and the widest possible range of cultural and social perspectives are valued.





The Glasgow School of Art Library is looking to appoint a

Library Desk Assistant

to work within the Library Services Department 17.5 hours per week, including evenings and weekends.






Working with the wider Library team (Collections, Learning Technology and User Services) to support key activities by undertaking any or all of a wide range of duties to ensure that all users are able to make effective use of the library and its resources.





You will have good ICT skills and have previous experience of working in libraries and customer service environments. Excellent communication, organisational and customer service skills are essential, as is the ability to manage your workload independently and as an effective member of a team. Please see the job description for more information on the Desk Assistant role.

Benefits of working at GSA

Closing date

for submission of completed applications:

23:59 (BST) Sunday 7

th

September 2025

Interviews for this post will take place week commencing 15th September 2025







If you don't currently have the right to work and live in the UK, we are unable to offer sponsorship for skilled worker visa for this role as it does not meet the Home Office eligibility requirements.



If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact hrservicedesk@gsa.ac.uk



The Glasgow School of Art is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity in work and study. We strive to create and maintain an inclusive environment where all students and employees feel safe, understood and valued. Applications are welcomed from candidates regardless of age, disability, sex, ethnic or religious background, gender identity or sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, caring responsibilities or care experience.



We recognise we do not have the diversity of staff that we want and we particularly welcome and encourage applications from candidates who identify as being from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at The Glasgow School of Art.





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