community assistant Work, Jobs in ilminster, som (with Salaries)

Saturday Library and Information Assistant
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £2,680 - £2,722 a month
- Call to connect
- English
- Communication skills
11d
Teaching Assistant
Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust —Crewkerne
- £15,959.23 a year
- Part-time
- School
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Kitchen Assistant - Bank Hours
Care South —Taunton
- £12.85 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Kitchen experience
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
9d
Care & Support Assistant
Care South —Taunton
- £13.05 - £13.30 an hour
- Call to connect
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Community Safety Assistant
Abri —Yeovil
- £25,148.70 - £27,943.00 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
9d
Retail Sales Advisor - Yeovil
Oak Furnitureland —Yeovil
- £50,518 - £56,075 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Retail sales
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Sales Assistant
Topps Tiles —Yeovil
- £10.85 - £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Sales
- No experience needed
- Employee discount
9d
General Manager
Marston's Pubs —Ilminster
- Up to £45,000 a year
Quick apply
Part Time Admissions Assistant
King’s Bruton —Bruton
- Part-time
- Administrative experience
- IT
- Communication skills
2d
Pharmacy Assistant
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Yeovil
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Retail Sales Advisor - Taunton
Oak Furnitureland —Taunton
- £44,700 - £49,950 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Retail sales
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Active Outdoors Assistant
National Trust —Tiverton
- £13.25 an hour
- Café
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
13d
Trading Assistant - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Screwfix —Yeovil
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
4d
Business Support Assistant
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £24,796 - £25,185 a year
- English
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Work from home
8d
Sales Assistant
Jollyes Pets —Yeovil
- £8.43 - £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
Quick apply
Assistant Conservation Officer Rivers and Wetlands
Dorset Wildlife Trust —Dorchester
- £28,983 a year
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
Trainee or Qualified Pharmacy Assistant
Well Pharmacy —Taunton
- £12.71 an hour
- Employee discount
Community Host/ Leisure Assistant
Vivify Venues —Lyme Regis
- £10.85 - £12.71 an hour
- In-person
- School
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Legal Support Assistant COP
Porter Dodson —Taunton
- Full-time
- Time management
College Services Assistant
The Richard Huish College —Taunton
- £21,804 - £22,491 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
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Saturday Library and Information Assistant

Somerset Council -
Taunton

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Job details

£2,680 - £2,722 a month
11 days ago

Qualifications

English
English
Communication skills

Full job description

Date: 26 May 2026

Location: Taunton, GB, TA1 3XZ

Company: Somerset Council

Closing date: 09.06.2026

Salary: Grade 15, Ranging from £2,680 - £2,722 per annum.

Permanent, 4 Hours per week, Saturdays 10.30am – 2.30pm.

A Customer facing role based at Taunton Library.

Regretfully, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. We are only able to proceed with candidates who already have the right to work in the UK without the need for visa sponsorship

Role summary

As a Library and Information Assistant, you will deliver a welcoming, customer-focused library service, supporting a diverse range of users to access resources, digital services and self-service facilities.

You will promote library activities and services, help customers use technology and online tools, and contribute to events and day-to-day operations. Working collaboratively with colleagues, volunteers and community partners, you will play a key role in creating an inclusive, accessible and well-presented library environment.

What you’ll do - key responsibilities

Deliver a high-quality, customer-focused library service, responding to enquiries in person, by phone, email and online, and resolving issues or escalating where needed.
Welcome visitors as a first point of contact and promote inclusive, accessible support in line with equality, diversity and wellbeing values.
Help customers access library resources, digital services and self-service tools, supporting use of IT systems, online platforms and personal devices.
Promote library services, events, reading materials and digital resources, encouraging independent use while supporting those who need additional help.
Support and deliver a range of activities and events and inspire a love of reading for all ages.
Maintain attractive, well-presented stock displays and a welcoming library environment.
Work collaboratively with volunteers, community groups and partners, supporting positive volunteering opportunities.
Contribute to service performance by understanding targets and maintaining compliance with relevant policies, including data protection and copyright.

What we’re looking for – knowledge, experience & skills

Essential:

Demonstrate knowledge of the legal requirements of the libraries service.
Have a wide general knowledge, an interest in books, and a digital curiosity.
Demonstrates knowledge and awareness of the attributes and library needs of particular user groups and community groups.
Experience of communicating effectively with a wide range of people.
Experience of confidently using digital technology and a variety of IT systems to support service delivery.
Takes responsibility for own learning and personal development. Ongoing support, training and guidance will be offered.
Confident in the use of digital technology.
Ability to communicate with people at all levels effectively.
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills with people at all levels and is numerate.

Desirable:

Experience of working positively and proactively as part of a wider team.
2 GCSEs (or equivalent) at level 4 (grade C) including English and Maths.
Ability to work with competing deadlines and prioritise work.
Ability to share knowledge with colleagues, customers, partners and others.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and use own initiative.

Additional Information

For an informal chat about the role, please contact Allison Ewan on 01823 356698 or Valerie Denslow on 01823 356699

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community assistant jobs in ilminster, som

Saturday Library and Information Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Kitchen Assistant - Bank Hours

Care & Support Assistant

Community Safety Assistant

Retail Sales Advisor - Yeovil

Sales Assistant

General Manager

Part Time Admissions Assistant

Pharmacy Assistant

Retail Sales Advisor - Taunton

Active Outdoors Assistant

Trading Assistant - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Business Support Assistant

Sales Assistant

Assistant Conservation Officer Rivers and Wetlands

Trainee or Qualified Pharmacy Assistant

Community Host/ Leisure Assistant

Legal Support Assistant COP

College Services Assistant

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