Library Assistant (2 Posts) - REQ04134

*INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF *

Enterprise & Communities

Active & Creative Communities

Library Assistant (Part Time)

NLC5

2 posts, 3 hours per week

We are looking for outgoing and approachable Library Assistant to join the team in providing a modern library service to the community. Duties include delivering children’s activities such as Bookbug sessions, Chatterbooks, reader development activities, supporting public access to IT, general front line customer services and operating the library management systems.

Educated to good general standard, you should have good interpersonal skills combined with relevant customer service experience of working with a wide range of customers. You should also have good IT skills, be able to lift and carry stock, and ideally have an interest in books and reading. You must also be mobile within North Lanarkshire if required to travel to other work locations.

You must also be mobile within North Lanarkshire if required to travel to other work locations.

Bellshill Cultural Centre Work Pattern:

Week 1

Saturday 10am to 1pm & 2pm to 5pm

Week 2

Off

Motherwell Library Work Pattern:

Week 1

Off

Week 2

Saturday 10am – 1pm & 2pm - 5pm

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*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

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