An apprenticeship post with Sheffield City Council's library service, one of four across the city based at Chapeltown, Ecclesall, Highfield and Crystal Peaks. The work centres on supporting library and information services, running activities and events, and helping customers get online and use resources. The rota includes Saturdays and some evenings, with occasional work at other sites, and the role leads to the Level 3 Library, Information and Archive Assistant apprenticeship. Pre-interview assessments are held on 12 November, with interviews in the week of 16 November.
What the job involves
- Support the delivery of library and information services to a high standard
- Support the delivery of activities and events
- Help customers access online information and resources
- Encourage use of the library by a wide range of customers
- Work with partners and volunteers
- Work Saturdays and some evenings on a rota
- Work at other locations when the service requires or to widen work-based experience
- Work towards the Level 3 Library, Information and Archive Assistant apprenticeship
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- A passion for reading and a wish to share it with customers
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong digital skills
- Ability to work with partners and volunteers
- Ability to deliver a customer-focused service
Checks & eligibility
- Relevant safeguarding checks where appropriate to the role
What’s offered
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Training and support towards the Level 3 apprenticeship
- Flexible working options, including reduced hours, part time or job share
- Support for staff with unpaid caring responsibilities to work flexibly
- Starting above the bottom of the grade where payslip evidence shows higher basic pay
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
