Library Assistants

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sue Hill Recruitment Full time

Library Assistants

Nationwide

£ £15.00 per hour

Temporary Contracts

About the company


Sue Hill Recruitment have recently been instructed on a number of Library Assistant roles with clients across the UK, ranging from 3 month to 6 month contracts.

These roles will assist in the provision of a high-quality, customer-focused library service to all Library users. Clients range from academic institutions, public library's to charities and museums.

What you will be doing

  • Carrying out a range of general library duties including meeting and greeting customers; issuing, discharging and renewing items; taking monies as required; enrolling new members; shelving returned items; shelf tidying; answering general enquiries; and administrative work including data inputting
  • Carrying out routine stock processing, repairs and withdrawals
  • Assisting with the development and delivery of programmes and events for adults, children and families, both in the library and elsewhere
  • Assisting with the promotion of stock and services via effective stock, leaflet and poster displays
  • Maintain the library as a tidy, safe, attractive and welcoming environment
  • Assist students and staff with basic IT tasks
  • Process new stock to include labelling, stamping and covering items
  • Providing staffing cover to other libraries within the local area as required
  • To undertake any other duties that may reasonably be requested appropriate to the grade

Who you will be:

  • Previous experience of work in a library is essential
  • Polite, friendly, reliable, confident and outgoing
  • Excellent proven communication skills, both written and oral
  • Have welldeveloped literacy and numeracy skills
  • Be able to use IT confidently and effectively

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract

Salary:
£13.00-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Library: 2 years (required)

Work Location:
In person
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