Library Assistant x 2, Permanent, Part-time, Term-time, Library - Engagement & Information Services (EIS), Maynooth University
The Library is a key part of both the Maynooth University and St Patrick’s College Maynooth. The Library was founded in 1795 and is now housed in the John Paul II Library and the Russell Library. We have over 450,000 books/eBooks and more than 42,000 electronic journals and provide a range of information skills and training courses.
We are seeking a part-time (22 hours and 45 minutes per week, worked over 5 days) term-time Library Assistant. This post is based in the Engagement and Information Services (EIS) section. The successful candidate will be part of a team covering the Information and Admission Desks in the Library. These desks are staffed during Library service hours and a rota system is in operation. The successful candidate will be required to work a variety of shifts including evening and weekend duties.
Salary Scale:
Library Assistant (2025): €30,566 – €49,525 p.a. (16 points)
Salary scale based on full-time position, pro-rated for part-time positions.
Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.
Application Instructions
Closing Date:
23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Thursday 25th September 2025
Please note all applications must be made via our Online Recruitment Portal at the following link:
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer
The position is subject to the Statutes of the University