Library and Information Assistant x 2 Posts (Part-time)

Library and Information Assistant x 2 Posts (Part-time)

Part-Time 25989 - 25989 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
South Tyneside Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Help customers, shelve books, and assist with ICT facilities in a modern library.
  • Company: Join a vibrant library team dedicated to community engagement.
  • Benefits: Part-time hours with competitive pay and weekend enhancements.
  • Other info: Flexible shifts available across various locations.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in your community while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a Library Assistant and working with children is preferred.

The predicted salary is between 25989 - 25989 £ per year.

Location: Various Locations

Salary: £25,989 per annum pro rata (part‑time)

Post A – The Word – 11 Hours per Week

Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm (Weekend Working Enhancement)

Post B – Jarrow – 21 Hours per Week (2‑Week Rota)

  • Week 1: Monday 9:30 am – 7:00 pm, Tuesday 9:20 am – 7:10 pm, Saturday 9:50 am – 4:10 pm
  • Week 2: Monday 9:30 am – 7:00 pm, Tuesday 9:20 am – 7:10 pm

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer information
  • Shelve and process new books and other materials
  • Assist the public with the use of ICT facilities

Qualifications:

  • Experience working as a Library and Information Assistant
  • Experience working with children

We are looking for a well‑motivated team player with excellent customer‑care skills who would relish working in a modern library.

Closing date: Noon, Wednesday 24 June 2026.

Library and Information Assistant x 2 Posts (Part-time) employer: South Tyneside Council

Join a dynamic and supportive team as a Library and Information Assistant, where your passion for customer service and information management will thrive in a modern library environment. With flexible part-time hours across various locations, we offer a collaborative work culture that values employee growth and development, ensuring you have the opportunity to enhance your skills while making a meaningful impact in the community.

South Tyneside Council

Contact Details:

South Tyneside Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Library and Information Assistant x 2 Posts (Part-time)

Customer Care Skills
Teamwork
Information Management
ICT Proficiency
Book Processing
Shelving Skills
Experience with Children