Library Officer

3 weeks ago


Colne, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Library Officer. This is a permanent role, working an average of 37 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends, over a two-week rota.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and supervise the planning and delivery of a diverse range of events and activities, monitoring performance as you go.
  • Support and encourage customers to access online information and resources, for example accessing free eBooks and newspaper apps or helping someone find reliable information, such as applying for a passport.
  • Lead a team in offering a high-quality library and information service.
  • Develop and implement strategies to promote the library service and engage with the local community.
What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including access to a local government pension, 26 days annual leave, increasing to 32 days after five years (pro rata) plus Bank Holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program, a credit union, counselling services, enhancements for working weekend hours, discounts on phone contracts, gym, and lots more.

Requirements

We are looking for a strong leader, who is customer-focused and digitally savvy, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. You will have a love for reading and be passionate about sharing this with others. You will also have the confidence to work with a range of partners and volunteers.

How to Apply

We encourage all applicants to visit any Lancashire Library to see what is on offer. For more information about the role, please contact Carole Whittle on 01772 537962. Before submitting your application, please make sure you have given good examples of how you meet the criteria detailed on the job description and person specification.



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