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Casual Library Assistants

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Casual / Seasonal / Bank / Permanently Variable hours
Working Pattern:
As and when required
Advert Start Date:
19/07/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 01/08/2018 23:59
Salary:
£17,972 to £19,446 pro rata per annum Grade 4
Hours per week:
Please see advert text
Job Category:
Libraries
Vacancy ID:
177974
Employment Location:
Your normal place of work will be a designated Library within County Durham.
Post Number:
REAL/18/200
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
1 Aug
Further Information
Job Location: Your normal place of work will be a designated Library within County Durham.

Casual Library Assistants are required to provide cover in 39 libraries across County Durham which includes Consett, Barnard Castle, Newton Aycliffe and Seaham.

Do you have a lively and enthusiastic personality; a love of books; experience of using IT applications? Do you have excellent customer care skills and enjoy working with children and people of all ages?

If so, we want to hear from you as applications are invited for Casual Library Assistant vacancy based at various libraries in County Durham. This post will require evening and weekend working.

Required Qualifications:
You should possess a minimum of: 4 GCSEs or GCE ‘O’ levels (minimum A-C or equivalent) or CSE (Grade 1 only), including English Language or Literature, or GNVQ Intermediate level or NVQ Level 2 in a related subject and have experience of using IT applications; working with the public and dealing with customer enquiries.

Where our roles are customer facing and you are required to speak to members of the public, the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.

It is anticipated that interviews will be held 13 August 2018.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Louise Smith, Library Operations Officer on tel. no. 07881268926 or email: louise.smith @durham.gov.uk

Apply on-line via the jobs portal or for further assistance please contact the HR Operations & Data Team, telephone 03000 267190 / 267940 or Email hrreal@durham.gov.uk

Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered with North East Jobs, including your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email after the closing date for notification from ‘DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK’ as you will not be notified by any other means.

In line with the County Council’s Recruitment & Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CV’s. Any information provided on CV’s will not be considered for short-listing purposes.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.