Library Assistant

5 days ago


Arundel, United Kingdom WSCC Full time

**The Opportunity** Salary**: £23,500 to £23,893** **per annum** **(£10,162 to £10,332 pro rata for part time)** **with entitlement to Saturday Enhancement to working 4 hours 15 minutes for 1 in 2 Saturdays.

**Working Pattern**:Part-time (16 hours per week) Shifts working Monday to Saturday*

**Location**:Arundel Library**, Surrey Street, Arundel, BN18 9DT

**Interview Date**:21 June 2024

Arundel is a small library filled with friendly staff on hand to welcome visitors. It is an old school building located on Surrey Street.

We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic, and resourceful individual, with excellent digital skills.

You will be the go-to person for customers at the library, providing high quality assistance with their questions and guiding them to other services as needed.

It’s not just about the books We are looking for someone who understands the power of community and the importance of fostering a love for reading in people of all ages. You will have the opportunity to participate in exciting library programmes such as Baby Rhyme Time sessions for parents and babies or Knit and Natter.

Customer service is at the forefront of the library service, as it plays an important role in creating a vibrant and dynamic workplace. It requires flexibility, creativity, and initiative from those who work there. This could mean helping a customer log-on to the library Wi-Fi or a reading recommendation.

The variety of our work means that no two days are the same. We get huge job satisfaction from helping everyone who comes through our doors, and you could too
**Rewards and Benefits**
As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.

We think libraries are great places to work, where you can make a difference to local communities every day. Find out more about the variety that comes with working in a library and hear first-hand from some of our library staff here**:Library Jobs - West Sussex**

Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits including the following:

- A excellent **local government pension scheme**:

- A range of flexible working options, depending on your job role
- Maternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leave
- volunteering opportunities
- Training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring
- A range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers; groceries, travel, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, high street retailers and the opportunity to save over £1,000 a year through our West Sussex Choices benefits platform (see our **Staff discounts page** if you are a business looking to offer a discount)
- Health and Wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and Voluntary Health Cash Plans.

For a full list this can be found at our **Rewards and Benefits page.**

**Further Information**
The reference number for this role is** CPP00941.**

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Job Reference: CPP00941


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