Relief Community Library Assistant

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom Cambridgeshire County Council Full time

Our Benefits We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits in addition to the basics like annual leave, sick pay, pension and mileage...
A comprehensive wellbeing package to cover all aspects of wellbeing, both in and out of work, which can also be accessed by your family
Buy up to 4 weeks additional annual leave (pro-rata) through our salary sacrifice scheme
Take your bank holidays flexibly to better suit your personal circumstances
Make Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared AVCs) to your pension with tax and National Insurance savings
Access to development opportunities, apprenticeships and qualified coaches to support your personal and professional growth
Paid volunteering hours each year so you can make a positive impact on our community during your normal working day
Access to Peer Support Groups through our IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion network
Opportunities to nominate and receive Employee Recognition Awards
An Our Cambs Rewards account, giving you access to in-store and online discounts as well as our Car Lease and Cycle to Work schemes
About the role We are looking for an enthusiastic and versatile person to help us serve the Cambridge community when our staff is sick or on leave. The ideal candidate will have availability across the whole week (Monday to Sunday) and year to pick up shifts during our opening hours at relatively short notice. Please do not apply if you have fixed patterns of availability (e.g. weekend only, outside of term, summer only, etc.).
We maintain a high-quality public library service, working in partnership with a range of other organizations and community groups. Our Community Library Assistants are the first point of contact for members of the public who are visiting and using our libraries, and consequently the role is varied and allows staff to develop many different skills.
This role is based at Central Library, Cambridge, however you must be able to travel to any of the other libraries within the District: Arbury Court Library, Barnwell Road Library, Cherry Hinton Library, Milton Road Library, Rock Road Library.
We want to recognise and celebrate the diversity of our local communities and be responsive to their needs. We therefore encourage applications from all areas of our community.
Interviews will be held at Central Library, Cambridge on 17 December.
If you would like any further information about this vacancy, please e-mail Giulia and Christopher at libraries.The candidate will be passionate about what public libraries can offer, and able to promote our services. Training will be given on specific library systems, but an ability to work with IT is assumed. Although library experience is an advantage, we would also like to hear from candidates who have demonstrated exceptional customer service skills in other contexts.
Please note: all applications must be made online and we cannot accept CVs. When writing the personal statement, you should refer to the Person Specification within the Job Description and give specific examples to demonstrate how you meet the criteria. Please do not apply if you have fixed patterns of availability (e.g. weekend only, outside of term, summer, etc.).
About usCambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities. our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.



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