Helpdesk Operator
The British Library Closing date: Sun, 17 May 2026
- Full time
- £25k-£30k
- Apply now
Tue, 05 May 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
Location: St Pancras
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time (36 hours)
Grade: D
Salary: £27,706 per annum
About the role
The British Library Estates & Facilities Management department has an interesting and rewarding permanent vacancy for a Facilities Helpdesk Operator. The role is based in St Pancras, where we provide services and support for both our sites at St Pancras, London & Boston Spa, Yorkshire. If you have a broad knowledge and experience within FM (Facilities Management Services) then you may be the person we are looking for.
The ideal candidate must have a can-do attitude and be a motivated individual who is capable of confidently interacting verbally, face-to-face and over email with all of our users (staff, customers & on-site contractors). The ability to adapt to a situation and be flexible in providing the best possible support is essential to this role. Excellent IT skills required, including competency with Microsoft 365 software (Word, Excel & PowerPoint). The candidate should be capable of troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving reported issues, as well as following up issues with our on-site contractors.
Training for our on-site systems, including our CAFM system, room booking system & our travel booking system will be provided, and can be built upon dependant on your own interests within the role. You would join an exciting and vibrant team of people that supports and encourages one another, where ideas are shared, heard, appreciated and implemented.
Moreover, the Library is a diverse, active, and fair environment to work in, providing a variety of regular webinars and programmes to progress and build upon staff knowledge and abilities in their roles, the Library seeks to empower each person based upon their individual merits and strengths, which in turn encourages the diverse environment the library has.
For more information, please refer to the Job Profile.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Helpdesk Operator
- Salary: £25k-£30k
- Hours: Full time
- Role: Customer Service
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Sun, 17 May 2026
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Location:
London
How to Apply
Apply via The British Library website.
About The British Library
We are the national library of the UK. Our shelves hold over 170 million items - a living collection that gets bigger every day.