Library Assistant – Strabane.

📚 Job Opportunity:  Library Assistant – Strabane📚

We are currently recruiting for a temporary Library Assistant on behalf of our public sector client based in Antrim . This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a respected public body. Immediate start

Based on a 2 week rota pattern :
Week 1

Monday:
• No hours worked

Tuesday:
• 09:30 – 17:00 (30‑min break) → 7 hours

Wednesday:
• No hours worked

Thursday:
• 11:00 – 20:00 (30‑min break) → 8.5 hours

Friday:
• 09:30 – 17:00 (30‑min break) → 7 hours

Saturday:
• No hours worked

Sunday:
• No hours worked

Total Week One Hours: 22.5 hours

Week Two

Monday:
• 10:00 – 17:00 (30‑min break) → 6.5 hours

Tuesday:
• 09:30 – 17:00 (30‑min break) → 7 hours

Wednesday:
• No hours worked

Thursday:
• 10:30 – 14:00 (no break) → 3.5 hours

Friday:
• 10:30 – 17:00 (30‑min break) → 6 hours

Saturday:
• 13:30 – 17:00 (no break) → 3.5 hours

Sunday:
• No hours worked

Total Week Two Hours: 26.5 hours

💰 Pay Rates:

• Standard hourly rate: £13.63

• Saturday rate: £20.45

📝 Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with queries using both print and electronic resources
• Register new clients and explain library services, rules, and regulations
• Deliver services that support the learning, information, leisure, and cultural needs of the local community
• Assist with the routine delivery of the programme of promotional activities to include school class visits, story time, user education events, special initiatives etc.

✅ Essential Criteria:

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs including English Language and Maths (Grade C or equivalent)
• At least 1 year’s experience providing face-to-face service to the public
• Experience working with young children and elderly people
• Proficient in using ICT to access, select, and use information

The Recruitment Co. is a corporate member of the Recruitment and Employers Confederation and operates as an Employment Business for the recruitment of temporary vacancies.

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