Part-Time Library Supervisor – Community Impact

Coventry City Council; Coventry; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Coventry City Council is seeking a part-time Senior Library Assistant at Foleshill Library to supervise front-line library services and support staff under the Library Manager.

You will be the first point of contact for visitors, help people use IT, answer a wide range of questions, lead events, move books, create displays, handle incidents, and ensure the space is welcoming and well maintained. The post is 18.5 hours per week with alternating weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills are required.
• Ability to manage staff, train and motivate teams.

Responsibilities

• First point of contact for library visitors
• Helping people to use IT
• Answering questions on a wide variety of subjects
• Leading events and activities (e.g., rhyme times)
• Moving books around the library
• Creating and Promoting book displays
• Dealing with complaints and incidents in the library
• Managing staff
• Health and Safety

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Staff management

IT literacy

Event coordination

Job description

Coventry City Council is seeking a part-time Senior Library Assistant at Foleshill Library to supervise front-line library services and support staff under the Library Manager.

You will be the first point of contact for visitors, help people use IT, answer a wide range of questions, lead events, move books, create displays, handle incidents, and ensure the space is welcoming and well maintained. The post is 18.5 hours per week with alternating weekend shifts.