Title: Library Assistant

Location: Ross-On-Wye Library

Contract: Permanent  

Hours: 4 per week  

Salary: (Full-time): £18,933-£19,698 Pro-Rata equivalent: £2,053 - £2,129 Per Annum

Closing date: 21/09/2020

Ross-On-Wye Library is looking for a Library Assistant to work every Saturday 4 hours per week from 9.15-13.15.  We are looking for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, and also has the ability to use their own initiative.  You will need to be able to provide good customer service and have an enthusiasm for helping others.  Good IT skills are required. We welcome applicants whatever their personal characteristics or social identity. All requests for flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments will be considered.

The following candidates will be interviewed if they meet the essential criteria for the post they are applying for:  

• Those who indicate that they have a disability. This is part of our commitment to the “Disability Confident” scheme;  

• Those who indicate in their supporting statement that they are an Armed Forces Veteran or Reservist. This is part of our pledge to support the Armed Forces Covenant; and

  • Those who indicate in their supporting statement that they are a Herefordshire care leaver. This is part of our commitment to supporting young people leaving our care.  

Benefits with Herefordshire Council

Holidays: 25 days per year plus 2 days unpaid at Christmas (pro rata for part time)

Pension: LGS pension scheme

Pick your perks – our benefits include access to a range of retail, leisure, holiday and health benefits. This includes savings, cash back and discounts. We also offer an employee assistance programme that means you will have access to confidential support and advice if you ever need it.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more details of this role.  

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.