At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver excellent customer service and engage in fun children's activities.
- Company: Join Wrexham County Borough Council, a diverse and inclusive employer.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, generous leave, and health & well-being resources.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact in your community while promoting a love for reading.
- Qualifications: 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above; Welsh language skills are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
We are seeking a positive, enthusiastic, flexible and community minded Library Assistant to join our busy library environment. In this rewarding front-line role, you will deliver excellent customer service, handle customer enquiries, participate in children’s activities and reader development, to promote a lifelong love of reading and learning. You will work as part of a dedicated team across our local branch network undertaking clerical and administrative work to keep the service running smoothly.
Candidates must be flexible to work a rotating shift pattern in any of our libraries at any time on an as and when basis, therefore the ability to travel across the county borough to work is essential. The minimum educational requirement is 5 GCSE passes Grade C or above (or equivalent). The ability to speak Welsh is desirable.
You will be expected to work within the following core opening times:
- Monday – Friday 9.00-6.00pm
- Saturday – 9.00-4.00pm
*Please note: Although there may be regular work, there is no guarantee of a particular number of hours each week as this will depend on cover required for annual leave and sickness absence.
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact: Karen Morrisroe, Debbie Williams, or Lynda Pritchard, Library Service Officers on 01978 292090.
The Council welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age. The Council is committed to developing its bilingual workforce and welcomes applications from candidates who demonstrate their capability to work in both English and Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Employee benefits include:
- Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working arrangements
- Generous annual leave up to 32 days
- Family-friendly policies supporting caring and family commitments
- Work-life balance and flexi time (dependent on role)
- Access to Wrexham Reward Scheme with discounts off leading retailers nationally and locally
- Health & well-being resources
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Contact Details:
WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL Recruitment Team
