Lifelong Learning Library Adviser

3 days ago


City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom City Of Edinburgh Council Full time

Job DescriptionPlace/ Libraries, Sport & WellbeingLifelong Learning Library AdviserDirect Services/Mobile Library Service (Based at Oxgangs Library)Salary: £25, - £27,Hours: 36 per week (Monday to Friday only but will require some evening working)No Saturday Working.Direct Services/ Mobile Library Team is based at Oxgangs Library.
The Mobile Library team deliver library services out with library locations e.g.
to schools, customers' homes, care homes and Assisted Living Accommodation, postholders must be able to work in a variety of non-library environments and support customers with additional needs.This role involves a degree of continual manual handing of boxes and trolley's where we take boxes and trolleys of books into schools and Care Homes, loading theses on and off vehicles.
We do this in all weather conditions – appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) will be supplied.
The job also involves being able to work at low heights and climbing in and out of vehicle cabs.A Full Driving Licence is required: The successful candidate will be required to drive the Mobile Library Vehicles - up to 7.5 tonne LGV's, this requires a C or C1 on your licence.
If you do not have a C or C1 on your licence successful permanent appointments will be given professional driver training to the required standard.Please see supporting documents for further information.To be a successful member of our team you must be able to show that you can deliver excellent customer service and that you can understand the needs of different parts of the community.If you could be an effective team player in a service that puts customers first, please apply.
The successful candidates will work predominantly with the Direct Services/Mobile Library team but may be expected to work in any library across the city.The City of Edinburgh Council is committed to recruiting people who will deliver high quality public services to our diverse communities within the city of Edinburgh.
As an equal opportunity employer, we recognise and value the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings.
We are committed to building an inclusive recruitment culture where all people feel valued, included and able to be at their best.This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act .
The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check.
Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required.
You will be required to provide this check.
An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we're bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.RequirementsTo help achieve this, we're changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach.
This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page



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