Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
09/06/2026
Advert End Date:
24/06/2026 12:00
Salary:
£25,989 pa pro rata
Employment Location:
Various Locations
Library and Information Assistant x 2 Posts (Part-time)
(Various Locations)
£25,989 pa pro rata
Post A – The Word – 11 hpw
Saturday and Sunday 10.00 am – 4.00 pm (Weekend Working Enhancement)
Post B – Jarrow – 21 hpw (2 Week Rota)
Week 1 - Monday 9.30 am to 7.00 pm, Tuesday 9.20 am to 7.10 pm, Saturday 9.50 am to 4.10 pm
Week 2 - Monday 9.30 am to 7.00 pm, Tuesday 9.20 am to 7.10 pm
We are looking to recruit experienced Library and Information Assistants. Duties will include providing customer information, shelving, processing new books and other materials, as well as assisting the public with use of ICT facilities.
You will be required to have library experience, as well as experience of working with children.
If you enjoy working as part of a team, are well motivated with excellent customer care skills and would relish working in a modern library we would like to hear from you.
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Julia Robinson, Principal Librarian on (0191) 424 7298.
We offer an excellent benefits package and further information is available here - www.southtyneside.gov.uk/workinghere
We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.
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Closing date: Noon, Wednesday 24 June 2026.
