Librarian

  • Contract
  • London

The Wallace Collection


Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Wallace Collection as a Librarian (16 hours per week, Permanent)

Job Description

The Librarian will oversee the management, maintenance, and daily operations of the library. This includes monitoring all internal and external users of the reading room, cataloguing new acquisitions, and maintaining and rationalising the library’s collections. The role also involves records management and may require supervising volunteers engaged in library projects. The successful candidate will be proactive and self-motivated, demonstrating strong initiative and a commitment to the continuous development of the library, ensuring it aligns with and supports the future objectives of the Collection.

Job Requirements

Essential

  • Experience of working as a Librarian or in a post with similar responsibilities, ideally in a museum or heritage organisation or similar environment.
  • Experience of cataloguing collections in accordance with MARC21 and RDA standards, using the EOS Library Management System.
  • Managing the Library Management System (EOS) on a day-to-day basis.

For further details including a Full Job Brief and how to apply please visit: https://www.wallacecollection.org/about-us/join-team/

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Librarian
  • Salary: £10k-£15k
    (pro-rata)
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Role: Research
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Tue, 18 Nov 2025

  • Location:

    London

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Job: Librarian

Job: Librarian

Organisation: The Wallace Collection

Postcode: W1U 3BN

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