Library Assistant

3 weeks ago


St Albans, United Kingdom Hertfordshire CC Full time

**Advert Information** Job Title**: Apprentice Library Assistant x 2
**Location**: St Albans
**Starting Salary**:£21,189 with the opportunity to progress to a maximum of £22,369 per annum
**Hours**: 37 hours per week
**Contract**: 2 x Fixed term apprenticeship (18 months) until 31.08.2024

**Diversity**:We are an inclusive employer and value a diverse workforce

This is an exciting opportunity to join the busiest library in the county and learn about how libraries run. As this is a Level 3 Apprenticeship opportunity, it will involve approximately 6 hours off-the-job training per week. In work training will also be given.

The post holder will work as part of a team, helping to make the resources of the library and information services available and promoting to all customers including those at a disadvantage. They will be required to deliver a high level of customer service by assisting members of the public and providing support for specialist library staff.

This post involves working Monday through to Friday, and Tuesday through to Saturday alternate weeks. Tuesday evening work is until 7.15pm. **Please ensure that you are able to work these hours before applying.**

As an apprentice, you will get to visit and work at many of Hertfordshire’s Libraries and experience the different levels of libraries that we have. You’ll have an opportunity to try out equipment and learn new skills in our CreatorSpace, including film making, 3D printing and digital embroidery. As well as contributing to countywide working groups e.g. the Summer Reading Challenge, diversity and inclusion, health & wellbeing etc.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference within the library service, whilst gaining a level 3 qualification rmation-and-archive-services-assistant-v1-0">Library, information and archive services assistant / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

**Closing Date**: 15th Jan 2023
**Interview Date**: 2nd & 3rd Feb 2023

For an informal discussion please contact: Marco Peveri, Customer Service Supervisor, St Albans Library or Sally King, Library Manager, St Albans Library on 0330 123 4049

**Further Information** Benefits of Working for HCC**:

- Flexible Working Arrangements (depending on the role)
- Excellent Career Development
- Salary Exchange for Additional Benefits
- Excellent Pension Scheme with Employer Contributions
- Shopping Discounts
- Support Groups & Wellbeing Schemes
- Tell us how you would promote your favourite book to someone.
- Tell us how you have organised and prioritised tasks and been methodical, and how you have used initiative and problem-solving skills to resolve issues. You can draw on your experiences from school, volunteering or the workplace.
- Tell us about your use of Microsoft Office, the Internet, social media and devices such as tablets, laptops and PCs, and how you have helped others use technology.

Tell us about your use of Microsoft Office, the Internet, social media and devices such as tablets, laptops and PCs, and how you have helped others use technology.

**Additional Information** English Fluency**:The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

Job Reference: HCC21715



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