Library Assistant

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Church of England Full time
About the Role

The Library Assistant role is a key position in supporting the vision and mission of the Church of England's Library. The successful candidate will play a vital part in ensuring the Library's collections are accessible and well-maintained.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collection Support: Assist in the cataloguing and classification of printed books, including rare and complex materials.
  • Reader Services: Provide excellent customer service to visitors, answering enquiries and advising on sources in the Library.
  • Visitor Supervision: Supervise visitors, including researchers, maintenance contractors, and tour groups, ensuring a safe and productive environment.
About You

The Church of England values diversity and is committed to reflecting the communities it serves. We welcome applications from individuals with a passion for library work and a commitment to excellence.

As a Library Assistant, you will be organized, able to work independently, and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. You will also have a demonstrable commitment to a career in library work and experience in a public service environment.

What We Offer

The Church of England offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.


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