Library Work, Jobs in Watford (with Salaries)

Library Assistant
Hertfordshire County Council —Stevenage
- £25,185 - £26,403 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
- Microsoft Office
Library Assistant
University of the Arts London —London
- £30,577 - £34,436 a year
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Work from home
1d
Librarian
Islington Council —Islington
- £37,509 - £38,637 a year
- Part-time
- Leadership
- Employee discount
4d
Windsor Library Adviser
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead —Windsor
- £12,853 - £13,653 a year
- Part-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
12d
Temporary Fabric Library Digitisation Assistant – Camden (1 Week Project)
Finesse US —London
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Temporary
- In-person
Quick apply
1d
Customer Care Coordinator
Public Library of Science —London
- £24,000 - £26,000 a year
- Remote
- CRM software
- Customer service
- Salesforce
Subject & Engagement Librarian (Hackney)
Bath Spa University —London
- £38,784 - £43,482 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- University
- Travel
- Teaching
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Project Archivist
Brent Council —Brent
- £37,692 - £39,276 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
6d
Library Specialist
Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti —London
- Full-time
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
Intern, Proposals
Christie's —London
- £29,936 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Computer literacy
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Senior Information and Library Officer
BAAF —London
- £32,400 a year
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Library Manager (Systems)
Hammersmith & Fulham Council —Hammersmith
- £43,308 - £45,852 a year
PLOS Medicine Associate Editor- 12 Month FTC
Public Library of Science —London
- £35,000 - £47,000 a year
- Remote
- Doctoral degree
- Communication skills
Senior Marketing Operations Manager (Platform and Automation)
Public Library of Science —London
- £58,000 - £95,000 a year
- Remote
- Marketing
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
Restaurant Manager: The Library - London Marriott Hotel County Hall
Marriott International, Inc —London
- £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bar
- Management
- Hotel
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
10d
Account Executive, Higher Education | Adobe for Education Sales Specialist (Nordics, ME, Africa)
Adobe —London
- Full-time
- Sales
- English
- Travel
Cocktail Waiter
The Library & Study —London
- Up to £19.42 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Bar
Quick apply
14d
Account Executive, Higher Education | Adobe for Education Sales Specialist (DACH)
Adobe —London
- Full-time
- Sales
- English
- Travel
Head Cocktail Waiter
The Library & Study —London
- Up to £21.82 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Bar
Quick apply
14d
Head Bartender
The Library & Study —London
- Up to £44,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bar
- Customer service
- Communication skills
Quick apply
12d

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Library Assistant

Hertfordshire County Council -
Stevenage

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time | Fixed term contract
£25,185 - £26,403 a year

Qualifications

Customer service
English
Microsoft Office
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Job Introduction

Job Title: Library Assistant
Starting Salary: £25,185 with the opportunity to progress to £26,403 per annum (pro rata for part time)
Hours: various hours available
Location: Libraries across Hertfordshire
Contract Type: Permanent/Fixed Term
Directorate: Resources

About Hertfordshire Libraries

Do you want to make a difference in the community and help people to enrich their lives, whilst progressing in a whole new career? Then apply for a job with Hertfordshire Libraries. We are open for expressions of interest for any of our upcoming Library vacancies. One of those roles could be for you!

Hertfordshire’s libraries are more than collections of books. They are busy hubs for community activities, places to access digital technology, and gateways to reading, information and wellbeing. Our service points include small village libraries, town and city libraries, Hertfordshire Libraries is a people focussed service that exists to help people to live better lives for longer. All of which means today’s Library Assistants need to be passionate about proactively helping people of all ages and from all backgrounds.

For more information about Hertfordshire Libraries and the services they offer please visit the Working for Hertfordshire's Libraries page.

About the role

Library Assistant roles offer successful applicants the opportunity to get involved in a hugely varied range of activities.

You will be actively promoting and supporting the use of all of our library resources and helping customers to find the information that they need.
You will help to deliver a programme of library activities and events such as Baby Rhyme Time, as well as supporting the Library Manager in all aspects of the day to day running of the library.
In some libraries you will be involved in helping us to deliver services that are unique to that service point. This may include, for example, assisting people to use our CreatorSpace resources, including 3D printers and virtual reality devices.
All of our Library Assistant roles help to make a positive difference to people’s lives.

About you

We look for people who are resilient, friendly, confident, and outgoing. Who will be a reliable and flexible team player who is willing to engage with the full range of services, and events that libraries offer.

Essential:

Experience in delivering a high standard of Customer Service to members of the public.
Resilient – ability to support customers with a wide variety of needs in a busy environment.
Evidence of working collaboratively with a team to achieve aims and objectives
Strong communication skills
Demonstrable time management skills in organising and prioritising.
Competent ICT skills, including Microsoft Office, Internet and other computer-based resources.

Desirable:

Experience of meeting KPIs and other targets set by Team Leads
Skill or experience in promoting events and services.
Evidence of, or experience in, problem solving
Ability to support members of the public with queries and use of ICT.
Knowledge of Library Services.

This job role is Level 5. Please locate the job profile here:

Job profiles - Community services

How to apply:

We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.

As part of your application, please specify library and hour preferences when asked to do so in the forms. Please upload your most recent CV, ensuring it is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and any relevant training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.

Next Steps:

We currently have vacancies for:

Berkhamsted 19.75 hours
Harpenden 37 hours
Hitchin 20 hours

If you have selected a preference for any of the above Libraries your application will be prescreened and, if suitable, released to be shortlisted.

If you are interested in any other library, please state this on your application.

Your application will be prescreened to ensure it meets the minimum criteria. If you do meet the criteria, your application will be held in a talentpool.When a Library vacancy becomes available, we will match the details against your preferences and contact you with the rota and any additional information. If you are interested in being put forward for the role, please let us know and your application/CV will be submitted for review. We will be in touch to let you know the outcome of review.

Benefits of working for us

Additional information

Disability Confident
We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.

English Fluency
The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.

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