Student Library Assistant

Vacancy

 

How to apply
Please email your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to librarian@stx.ox.ac.uk.

  • Deadline date: midnight on Sunday 25 October 2026

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St Cross College Library is inviting applications for a Student Library Assistant to support the College Librarian and Archivist and help provide a welcoming and effective service to Library users.

This is a part-time position of 6 hours per week, ideally with some availability from Friday to Sunday. The appointment is fixed-term from 1 November 2026 to 30 June 2027, at £26,686 pro-rata.

The role would suit a current St Cross postgraduate student who is a regular Library user and values the Library's contribution to College life. Duties will include acting as a point of contact for Library users, checking in and shelving books, processing new accessions, assisting with displays and inventories, and supporting work in the Archive.

Applicants should have experience of working or volunteering in a public-facing role, good Microsoft Office skills, excellent attention to detail, and clear communication skills. Previous experience in a library, archive, heritage or educational environment is desirable but not essential.