Mobile Library Assistant

Adult Learning; Norwich; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive and well-organised Mobile Library Assistant to support library services across rural communities in Norfolk. This role involves managing the Mobile Library administration, interacting with the public, and delivering collections to various locations. With a focus on customer service and community engagement, this position offers a competitive salary and generous benefits, including health services and flexible working options. If you are passionate about serving the community and enjoy a dynamic work environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Entitlement

Health and Wellbeing Services

Flexible Working Options

Employee Discounts

Blue Light Card

Relocation Expenses

Local Government Pension Scheme

Tax-Efficient Benefits

Referral Bonuses

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and with diverse community groups.
• Good basic administration skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage the administration of the Mobile Library and delivery services.
• Interact with the public via telephone and face-to-face interactions.

Skills

Administration Skills

Customer Service

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Driving License (B Class)

Education

GCSE Level Education or Equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Mobile Library Assistant

Reference: 7750 | Contract Type: Temporary until 31 March 2026 | Hours: 25 per week | Salary: £24,404 per annum pro rata (Scale C) | Location: Hethersett

Job Summary

Are you proactive, well-organised, and customer-focused? Join the Mobile Library team to support library services across rural communities in Norfolk.

Key Responsibilities

1. Manage the administration of the Mobile Library and delivery services.
2. Interact with the public via telephone and face-to-face interactions.
3. Serve the public in a mobile library van and deliver collections to hospital libraries.
4. Assist in producing marketing materials and timetables for the service.

Requirements

• Ability to work independently and with diverse community groups.
• Good basic administration skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Clean 'B Class' driving licence.
• GCSE level education or equivalent.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 1pm to 6pm, with flexibility required. Please note, remote working is not available for this role.

Additional Information

For an informal discussion, contact Steven Jones at 01603 222268.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement.
• Health and Wellbeing services, including physiotherapy and counselling.
• Flexible working options, including flexi-time, part-time, and hybrid working.
• Employee discounts through Norfolk Rewards.
• Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers.
• Relocation expenses (if applicable).
• Local Government Pension Scheme, life assurance, and dependants’ pensions.
• Tax-efficient benefits, including bike schemes and car leasing.
• Referral bonuses for successful candidate recommendations.

Application Details

Review the full job description and person specification before applying. Internal applicants can apply via myOracle using their Norfolk email.

Closing date: 18 May 2025, 23:59.