Library Assistant

1 week ago


Derby, United Kingdom Derby City Council Full time

Application closing date

11/02/2024

Working Pattern

As specified

Salary

Grade D, £24,294 - £25,119 a year pro rata

Contractual hours

Blank

Basis

Blank

Job category/type

Libraries / Museums

Attachments

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Job description

**Directorate: Place**

**Hours: 1 x 18 hours a week and 1 x 12.25 hours a week**
**Contract Type: Part time, Fixed Term for 1 year**
**Location: Derby Local Studies and Family History Library, Riverside Chambers, Full Street, Derby DE1 3AF**

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join the Local Studies team delivering our successful, customer focused enquiry service.

You will have a proactive approach in promoting the service offer, including promotion and delivery of library activities and events. An understanding of social media platforms and how to utilise them and confidence in speaking to small groups is desirable.

You will be able to demonstrate direct experience of managing customer enquiries in a busy environment, where multiple demands are place on you. You are able to meet the varied challenges customers may present and you can be assertive in taking control a situation.

You will take a proactive approach in supporting your managers and colleagues and keeping them informed. You understand the importance of adhering to the procedural framework to ensure a consistent approach. You will actively participate in stock and project work. Training in Local Studies aspects is provided.

You will have GCSE English Grade C or above or equivalent qualification, or relevant work experience. You are a confident and competent IT user with an appetite to develop these skills and experience in guiding others.

The established hours post holder must be able to work the timetabled hours and willing to work outside of timetabled hours occasionally. Evening and Saturday working is essential.

**Next Steps**

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th February 2024.

**Important Information**

Links to the full Job Description and Person Specification are below.

All employees will normally be appointed to the minimum of the grade for the job.

Remember to align your personal statement to the essential criteria in the Person Specification.

**Equality, Diversity & Inclusion**

We feel it is essential that we recruit a talented workforce that is as diverse as the community we work for.


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