diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/staff-global.scss b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/staff-global.scss
index 0a055cfe50..183e5d65bb 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/staff-global.scss
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/staff-global.scss
@@ -4856,3 +4856,11 @@ div .suggestion_note {
         border-bottom-right-radius: 5px;
     }
 }
+
+#backtotop {
+    font-size: 140%;
+    position: fixed;
+    bottom: 40px;
+    right: 40px;
+    z-index: 1000;
+}
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diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/js/staff-global.js b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/js/staff-global.js
index 7e4567bc59..8376faa6c5 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/js/staff-global.js
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/js/staff-global.js
@@ -243,7 +243,20 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
     $("#bookbag_form a[href*='detail.pl?']").click(function(){
         resetSearchContext();
     });
-
+    // add back to top button on each staff page
+    $("body").append('<button id="backtotop" class="btn btn-default"><i class="fa fa-arrow-up" aria-hidden="true"></i></button>');
+    $("#backtotop").hide();
+    $(window).scroll(function(){
+        if ( $(window).scrollTop() < 300 ) {
+            $("#backtotop").fadeOut();
+        } else {
+            $("#backtotop").fadeIn();
+        }
+    });
+    $("#backtotop").click(function(e) {
+        e.preventDefault();
+        $("html,body").animate({scrollTop: 0}, "slow");
+    });
 });
 
 function removeLastBorrower(){