Library Assistant — Friendly, Tech-Savvy, Community-Focused

Haringey Jobs London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Haringey Council is seeking a Library Assistant to support daily library operations at Wood Green Library. You will provide customer service, help users access resources, and assist with IT and self-service facilities. The role involves promoting reading and contributing to community events for all ages.

We value a welcoming approach and the ability to work with diverse users. This casual, as-needed position supports learning, information access, and vibrant library spaces within the borough.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing environment is desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to the library service development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality library services in person and over the phone.
• Assist users with accessing resources and IT/self-service facilities.
• Promote reading and support informal learning and community engagement.
• Contribute to library events and activities for all ages.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

IT skills

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Haringey Council is seeking a Library Assistant to support daily library operations at Wood Green Library. You will provide customer service, help users access resources, and assist with IT and self-service facilities. The role involves promoting reading and contributing to community events for all ages.

We value a welcoming approach and the ability to work with diverse users. This casual, as-needed position supports learning, information access, and vibrant library spaces within the borough.