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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailSenior Library Assistant 1 Fulltime permanent 1 Parttime fixedterm to end March 2026
Salary:Grade 4 29763 to 30630
We are readvertising these roles and ask that previous applicants do not apply.
Working Pattern:
Permanent x 1 Full time 36 hours per week 5 days per week including alternate Saturdays)
Fixed Term to end March 2026 x 1 PartTime 28hrs per week 4 days per week including alternate Saturdays)
These posts will be frontline in libraries but will include some outreach activities
Each post will have a set working pattern and will include alternate Saturdays
Libraries are currently open 106 Monday to Friday and 95 Saturday. All positions will require working full days
Location:All roles will require staff to travel to any of Croydons Libraries and work in the Archives Research Room to ensure they are open to advertised hours.
About the Role: We are looking for people who have a passion for customer service and for working as part of a team delivering Croydons library services directly to our customers. This will include supporting the delivery of activities and events and assisting customers with accessing online information and other resources.
You will need to be
Customer focused with excellent communication skills
Able to demonstrate an ability to supervise staff
Interested in libraries and in serving Croydons diverse communities
A good team worker across all 9 of Croydons libraries and as part of the outreach programme
Enthusiastic in your approach to engagement with customers of all ages
You can find out more about our libraries and activities seehttps:// details of the role including the role profile & person specification and online application form can be found on Croydon Councils job search site.
For more information about the role please contact Liz Hollowood Library Operations Manager:
To view the Senior Library Assistant role profile click here
Closing date: Monday 21 April 2025
Interview date: Week beginning 19 May 2025
Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding Statement
Croydon Council is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We will be pleased to consider applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements.
As users of the disability confident scheme we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full Time