Library Assistant

This is an exciting time to join our Library Team as our Library Assistant. We are a small, friendly and supportive team. We are looking for someone with excellent communication, administration and customer service skills.

As our Library Assistant you will play an essential role in the delivery of library services. As the 'front of house' contact you will need excellent customer service skills and be able to respond to a range of enquiries. You will also provide admin support for the Library service and will work closely with the Library team to provide support to all staff and students based at Salisbury Hospital.
- Provide excellent customer service to all Library users.
- You will be required to provide an efficient enquiry and inter library loan service. Dealing with requests, managing the post and finding information resources.
- Promote Library resources and services
- This is a varied and exciting role and is ideal for anyone who is passionate about developing a career in libraries.

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we’re driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated “Good” by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.