Library Assistant-cannock Library - Cannock, United Kingdom - Staffordshire County Council

Staffordshire County Council

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Cannock, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job Introduction

Do you want to work in the valued community setting of a library?

With a high standard of customer service, you will help us to provide a range of services that support the delivery of the library offer, including the provision of IT support, information and activities for all ages.

Activities will include children's rhyme times, craft and book-related events.

You will help people to access the full range of library resources and will contribute to people's positive experience of using our service.

The post holder will be based at Cannock Library but may be required to work at other libraries in the district, including Rugeley, Codsall, Perton and Wombourne.

The library is open daily Monday to Saturday.

Week 1

Monday = 7hrs 30mins

Tuesday = 9hrs 15mins

Wednesday = 7hrs 15mins

Thursday = 7hrs 15mins

Friday = 5hrs 30mins

Saturday OFF

Total Hours = 36hrs 45mins
Week 2

Monday = 7hrs 30mins

Tuesday = 9hrs 15mins

Wednesday = 7hrs 15mins

Thursday = 7hrs 15mins

Friday OFF

Saturday 9-4 = 6hrs

Total Hours =37hrs 15mins
Main Responsibilities
To give you an idea, some of the key things you'll do will include:

Helping customers find the information and resources they need
Providing essential digital support to customers using PCs within our libraries or accessing eservices
Supporting projects and activities for all ages
Promoting library stock, services and events through social media and outreach events
Sales and cash handling
Local studies enquiries.

What you'll bring

Good time management skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
A passion for working with and helping customers, demonstrating recent experience of serving customers of all ages from across the whole community, face to face.
High level of selfmotivation and ability to work on own initiative
Personal drive, confidence, and enthusiasm
Flexibility and adaptability
An interest in working with children, delivering activities such as rhyme and story times.
As a full time Library Assistant you will provide essential support to the Onsite Supervisor.

Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date

For more information about the role please contact.

Onsite Supervisors:

District Manager:

About Staffordshire County Council

We are no ordinary county council:

Our Values:

The core of who we are as an organisation.

Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.

Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:
We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together.

This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people.

We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.

We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.

Our benefits:

We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do.

We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire

Our recruitment process:

As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.