Library Assistant
A Library Assistant is the first point of contact for users of the Library. If you are committed to providing excellent customer care and can contribute cheerfully and efficiently to a quality Library Service, Macclesfield Library would like to hear from you
About us
At Cheshire East Council we are resident and partner focused with a vision to enable prosperity and wellbeing for all. People really are at the heart of everything we do and that starts with our incredible workforce. We promote a culture of high performance where people can aspire, thrive and flourish, where we strive to deliver best value in everything we do.
For us, success isn’t just about what we achieve, but how we achieve it together. We promote curiosity, excellence, innovation and continuous improvement.
We are values led and committed to wellbeing and inclusion for all, where our employees co-created our values of drive, integrity, respect and collaboration which inform all that we do.
We are proud to work for Cheshire East Council and believe you would be too, so come and join us!
Join us on a meaningful journey at Cheshire East Council
Join a team that’s compassionate, forward-thinking and deeply committed to making a difference. Our residents are at the heart of everything we do, and your role will be a key part of our transformation journey. This is your chance to be part of something meaningful where your ideas, energy and work can create real impact every day.
About the Role:
This position is for 17.75 Hrs Per Week.
1. Dealing with the public, in person, and on the telephone, answering enquiries, assisting with and leading Children's and Adult's activities, helping customers use the self service terminals and public computers, dealing with Council related enquiries and signposting to other agencies, and providing a warm and welcoming space to a whole host of groups and activities that take place in the library.
2. Alongside this you will be working with books, sorting, shelving, and dealing with book related enquiries.
This is just a snapshot of some of the exciting things you’ll be doing in role, to find out more about the other key responsibilities of the role please view the attached job description.
About you:
3. We are looking for someone who is detail orientated, passionate about people, community and books. Is confident using I.T, and curious about emerging technologies, can converse at ease with customers and has excellent verbal and written English.
The working pattern for this role is: Week 1: Tue 9.45 - 5/Wed 9.45-5/Fri 9.45 -1
Week 2: Tue 9.45-5/Wed 9.45-5/Saturday 8.45-1