Library Assistant - Epsom Library

If you enjoy meeting people as much as you enjoy reading and talking about books, this is the perfect role for you.

21 hours per week – Two week Rota:

Week One
Mon: Off
Tue: 10-7
Wed: 1-5
Thu: Off
Fri: Off
Sat: 9-4

Week Two:
Mon: 1-5
Tue: 10-7
Wed: 9-1
Thu: Off
Fri: 9-6
Sat: Off

As well as replacing stock on the shelves and keeping the library in good order, the job involves using the library computer system to control the circulation of library stock and give information.

Good computer skills in packages such as MS Office will be important, along with excellent communication skills and a positive attitude towards training and personal development from induction onwards. Applicants should also be interested in working with children and participating in story and rhyme activities.

Staff may be asked to change work patterns to cover for sickness etc, so you will also need a flexible approach. Literate, numerate and able to work under pressure, you must also be a good team player and, above all, committed to delivering high quality customer care.

For more information please call 0300 200 1001 (between 9am to 6pm) and ask to speak to Epsom Library.

Interview date: 7 August 2012

If you are having problems with the website or if you need to request an application form by post, please call 020 8541 9000 (Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm), or alternatively email: . Please quote job reference 1261534

Surrey County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice, reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under-represented groups.