Graduate Learning Resources and Skills Advisor (Tech Resources)

Turning Passion into Purpose. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Learning Resources and Skills Advisor at London South Bank University.

This is a developmental post running over a 2-year fixed-term period (Term-time only) and is suitable for new graduates interested in a career in Higher Education, Libraries or IT support.

Alongside colleagues in the Customer Services Team, they will assist library users in finding materials, answer student enquiries on a range of topics, and ensure the library environment is conducive to study including reshelving items.

The post is suitable for a graduate and will be based at our Southwark Campus main library. The postholder will be part of our Technical Resources Team within Customer Services who manage and maintain the student facing IT in our buildings, including roughly 300 PCs, Macs and laptops. There may be occasional visits required to other LSBU campus sites.

This post will provide holders with the skills and experience to assume roles across the HE library and IT support sectors and will benefit from an in-house staff development programme.

The training aspect of this post will also include the opportunity to attend presentations and learning events on the other areas of the library’s work – study skills, digital skills training, archives and open access provision, acquisitions, and library systems; and to take part in external library visits and learning events in the HE/FE sector.

About you:

We are looking for an enthusiastic customer service professional with excellent communication, teamwork practical IT skills to join our team.  

Benefits and How to Apply:

As a leading Higher Education Institution LSBU offers staff a highly competitive benefits package including holiday entitlement starting at 26.5 days per annum (pro-rata for the number of weeks), professional development opportunities and flexible working. Full details on the range of benefits we offer can be found here.

The person specification for this role alongside applicant guidance on what to submit within your application can be found within the candidate pack attached. Applications must be submitted via the "Apply Online" button below.

The closing date for applications is Sunday 6th July 2025 23.59pm

Interview/assessment - week commencing 14th-21st July 2025

We are happy to talk flexible working and reasonable adjustments and aim to make our recruitment and selection process accessible to all, please contact us to discuss any support you need. The diversity of LSBU’s staff and students is a source of our strength and the richness of ideas and perspectives that this diversity brings makes LSBU a unique place to work.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the UKVI Skilled Worker route, more details on this can be found within the candidate pack.

If you have any questions related to your application, please email the recruitment team hrdsr@lsbu.ac.uk

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.

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