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Library and Information Assistants (Part Time)

Job Information

Library & Information Assistants

18.5hpw | Fixed Term until 31/12/2026

Are you outgoing, love helping people and enthusiastic about your local community?

If so, we are looking for 2 part-time (18.5hrs) Library & Information Assistants at Alnwick Library to assist in the promotion and delivery of a comprehensive and efficient library and information service to residents and visitors in Northumberland by maintaining the day to day operations on site; acting as the first point of contact, maintaining a high level of customer care and undertaking a range of tasks that support the delivery of a quality service.

What we are looking for

If you:

• Enjoy engaging with a wide range of people

• Have a confident and patient approach

• Have good literacy and I.T. skills

• Love a good book

Working with us in Northumberland Libraries could be just for you.

Working Pattern

Variable hours over a 4-week rota pattern.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Louise Dixon at louise.dixon@northumberland.gov.uk

Please note, we reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications.

Why choose us?

Northumberland County Council’s (NCC) vision is ‘Land of Great Opportunities’, for current and future generations. We believe there is no better place to live and work.
For further information about working for NCC, please visit our website here.

We have some outstanding benefits and perks to offer you, including:

26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees)
Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
Flexi scheme (if applicable) – up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees)

To see all our excellent benefits and perks, please click here.

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Further information

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format, please see the alternative methods below. This information will be treated as confidential and will only be used to check that you meet the essential requirements of the post.

Alternative application format:
British Sign Language: northumberlandcc-cs.signvideo.net
For those with speech difficulties or hearing loss: Text relay service dial 018001 01670 623930.

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