Part-Time Branch Librarian

Local Government Jobs Ireland

Sligo

On-site

EUR 23,000 - 37,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Sligo County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Part-Time Branch Librarian. This panel will exist for one year and may be extended at the discretion of the Chief Executive.

Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the Sligo County Council administrative area. The Branch Librarian is a permanent part-time post delivering frontline library services, supporting library management and engaging in lifelong learning and

Qualifications

Permanent part-time post.
Hourly rate €17.49–€27.06.
Closing Date: 12 Nov 2026, 04:30 PM.
Location within the Sligo County Council administrative area.
Sligo County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Responsibilities

Deliver frontline library services and support library management.
Promote lifelong learning and cultural activities.
Work as part of a team to deliver quality services to customers.

Job description

Administrative

Grade III

€17.49 - €27.06

Advertised Date: 22 Oct 2026

Hourly Rate

Sligo

Permanent Part-Time

Closing Date: 12 Nov 2026, 04:30 PM

Job Summary

Sligo County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Part-Time Branch Librarian. Sligo County Council will, following an interview process, form a panel for the post from which future relevant vacancies may be filled subject to sanction approval from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. This panel will exist for one year and may be extended for a further period of one year at the discretion of the Chief Executive. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the Sligo County Council administrative area.

The Branch Librarian is a permanent part-time post within Sligo County Council's Library Service. Branch Librarians make a valuable contribution to the provision of the library service by delivering frontline services and by providing support to library management. The Branch Librarian post is a vital link in the team which promotes the library as a neutral space at the heart of the community while engaging in the delivery of lifelong learning and cultural activities.

The duties of the Branch Librarian shall be consistent with the provision of a modern public library service that is responsive to the changing requirements of customers of all ages and abilities.

The Branch Librarian will work as part of a team to meet goals and objectives to deliver quality services to internal and external customers. The ideal candidate for this post will be a highly motivated person committed to the delivery of excellent customer service.

Sligo County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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