At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a mobile library, delivering services and engaging with the community.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at Libraries NI, promoting literacy and learning.
- Benefits: Earn £15.48 per hour with 36 hours a week and gain valuable experience.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and to connect with diverse groups.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while enjoying a flexible work environment.
- Qualifications: A levels or equivalent, customer service experience, and a valid driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Based at Dungannon Library. Temporary - Until end of September (Subject to review). £15.48 per hour. 36 hours per week.
Main Purpose
Under the direction of the line manager, the post holder will deliver on a day-to-day basis library service to the public/schools/other centres, connecting with customers to meet the long- and short-term priorities of Libraries NI and to meet the community needs. The post holder will be responsible for driving, maintaining and all record keeping in accordance with the legislative requirements associated with the vehicle. The postholder will be a member of a team of front-line staff assisting the line manager and other teams in the development of library services to meet the learning, information, leisure and cultural needs of the local community.
Main Roles and Responsibilities
- Ensure that all services are provided to consistently high standards and comply with current library policy and procedures.
- Assist with the planning and delivery of the programme of promotional activities to all client groups in the community.
- Be responsible for ensuring that the vehicle maintains its daily timetable.
- Ensure that the day-to-day routine procedures and the delivery of client-focused library services are carried out.
- Ensure that statistics and files are maintained as required.
- Play an active role within the team in ensuring that all services are provided to consistently high standards.
- Provide the first response to comments and complaints from the public.
- Ensure that clients have access to a suitable range of resources which meets their needs.
Vehicles
- Responsible for carrying out the daily checks of the vehicle.
- Responsible for the safe custody of the vehicle and spares equipment.
- Ensure that the vehicle is efficiently maintained and kept clean at all times.
- Ensure that the vehicle is maintained in a safe and roadworthy condition.
Essential Criteria:
- A minimum of two GCE A levels OR equivalent or higher qualification PLUS a minimum of two years’ customer-facing role within the last seven years OR a minimum of three years’ experience in a customer-facing role, within the last nine years.
- Current full driving licence that permits the driver to drive a vehicle up to 7.5 tonnes (C1).
- A minimum of one year’s experience of contributing to the promotion and delivery of customer services to a diverse range of people.
- Experience of using current ICT systems/applications in an information and learning context.
- Good organisational skills including ability to prioritise and meet competing deadlines.
- Ability to work a mix of mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends as required.
- Have no criminal record which would prevent working with children, young people and adults at risk.
- Must have access to appropriate transport to meet the needs of the service.
Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and adheres to all current employment legislation. We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date, should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please send your CV as early as possible. Please note only those candidates shortlisted may be contacted.
Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK and Ireland. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd regardless if you already have a valid certificate. It will be a cost of between £16 - £32 depending on clearance level.
Mobile Library Manager in Dungannon employer: PLATINUM RECRUITMENT
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