Join to apply for the Library Support Officer role at Bedford Borough Council
Join to apply for the Library Support Officer role at Bedford Borough Council
We are looking for an enthusiastic and friendly person to join the team at Putnoe Library to help us deliver a high quality and welcoming service to a diverse range of customers.
You will have excellent customer service skills and be able to use ICT competently and securely. You will be excellent at multi tasking, have a proactive approach and the ability to communicate clearly and confidently.
You will be interacting with customers by helping them use the self service system, answering their enquiries, providing ICT and digital support as well as taking part in library activities and carrying out a range of day to day library routines.
Working in a library is an active role which includes carrying books, pushing trolleys and being on your feet for long periods of time Although the job will have a base location which is Putnoe Library and a regular rota, you will be expected to work flexibly and cover at other local libraries if required.
Please note, this is a part-time vacancy working every Saturday 10am - 4pm. Therefore, the salary will be pro-rata.
How To Apply
When you are ready to apply, click on ‘Apply for Vacancy’; you will be asked to upload a CV and answer some application questions. The application questions require a yes/no response. Please make sure your CV shows how you meet the requirements for the role you are applying for, the job profile below will show the essential selection criteria. An optional CV template is provided below.
Closing Date: 18th July 2025
Interview Date: 25th July 2025
Please Note
The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of:
* a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving)
* a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only) unless the appointment is business critical
For further information, please email recruitment.team@bedford.gov.uk
Bedford Borough Council is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant, Care Leavers Covenant and is a Disability Confident Employer. For more information please visit https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-work-us/working-culture-and-commitments
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Not Applicable
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Part-time
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Other
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Government Administration
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