Aspiring Librarian — Libraries & Archives Apprentice

Shared Services Partnership; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 25 000 - 34 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Westminster City Council’s Libraries and Archives Service is recruiting a Libraries Apprentice in London. You’ll work across Paddington and Pimlico Libraries, delivering customer-facing services and events to foster reading, learning and community engagement.

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic readers with strong communication skills, IT confidence, and a commitment to learning. A DBS check is required; Level 2 English and Maths is preferred.

Qualifications

• Front-line, public-facing role requiring friendly and approachable manner.
• Confident user of the internet, applications, platforms and IT devices; able to show others how to use them.
• Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths; support offered if not yet achieved.

Responsabilités

• Answer enquiries and provide information to library users.
• Offer information and use signposting to promote our facilities.
• Develop understanding of operations, health and safety, IT equipment and financial processes.
• Open/close the library, process memberships, stock management, timetabling, cash handling and ordering supplies and services.
• Organise, promote and facilitate events for children and adults to engage with the library.

Connaissances

Excellent communication

Public-facing experience

Digital literacy

Formation

Level 2 English and Maths

Description du poste

Westminster City Council’s Libraries and Archives Service is recruiting a Libraries Apprentice in London. You’ll work across Paddington and Pimlico Libraries, delivering customer-facing services and events to foster reading, learning and community engagement.

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic readers with strong communication skills, IT confidence, and a commitment to learning. A DBS check is required; Level 2 English and Maths is preferred.