Library Assistant - Antrim

The Recruitment Co; Antrim; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A respected public sector recruitment agency is seeking a temporary part-time Library Assistant in Antrim. This role includes assisting clients with queries, registering new patrons, and delivering community-focused services. Ideal candidates should have 5 GCSEs including English and Maths, at least a year of public service experience, and be proficient in ICT. An immediate start is available, offering a standard hourly rate of £13.63 as well as enhanced rates for Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs, including English Language and Maths (Grade C or equivalent).
• At least 1 year's experience providing face-to-face service.
• Experience working with young children and elderly people.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with queries using print and electronic resources.
• Register new clients and explain library services.
• Deliver services supporting the community's cultural needs.

Skills

Customer service

Proficient in ICT

Education

5 GCSEs including English Language and Maths (Grade C or equivalent)

Job description

Job Opportunity: Part-Time Library Assistant - Antrim

We are currently recruiting for a temporary part-time Library Assistant on behalf of our public sector client based in Antrim. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a respected public body. Immediate start

Working Hours

Thursday: 10am-5pm

Friday 10am-5pm

Saturday 10am-5pm

Pay Rates

• Standard hourly rate: £13.63

• Saturday rate: £20.45

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with queries using both print and electronic resources
• Register new clients and explain library services, rules, and regulations
• Deliver services that support the learning, information, leisure, and cultural needs of the local community
• Assist with the routine delivery of the programme of promotional activities to include school class visits, story time, user education events, special initiatives etc.

✅ Essential Criteria

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs including English Language and Maths (Grade C or equivalent)
• At least 1 year's experience providing face-to-face service to the public
• Experience working with young children and elderly people
• Proficient in using ICT to access, select, and use information