Library Community Services Officer - Flexible Hours

North Somerset Council; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council in the UK is seeking a Library Assistant for a 12-month fixed-term position at Yatton Library, focusing on community engagement and event leadership. Ideal candidates will possess strong customer care and IT skills, with the flexibility to work varied hours across two weeks. This role involves leading activities and providing assistance in a busy library setting. The assistant will contribute significantly to local cultural initiatives and literacy efforts.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Local Government Pension

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive staff groups

Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and hard-working with excellent customer care skills.
• Ability to lead activities with support from volunteers.
• Valid driving license and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Provide information to the public in a busy environment.
• Lead community activities at the library.
• Handle stock and ensure safety during operations.

Skills

Customer care skills

IT and digital skills

Leadership in activities for children

Tools

Library Management System

Microsoft applications

Job description

A local council in the UK is seeking a Library Assistant for a 12-month fixed-term position at Yatton Library, focusing on community engagement and event leadership. Ideal candidates will possess strong customer care and IT skills, with the flexibility to work varied hours across two weeks. This role involves leading activities and providing assistance in a busy library setting. The assistant will contribute significantly to local cultural initiatives and literacy efforts.