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Library Assistant

Reed
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

London, Greater London NW1 1LH, England

Salary

£13.85 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Library Assistant position offers an hourly rate of £13.85 PAYE and is located in Euston, London.
  • This ongoing temporary role requires a commitment to customer service and good computer literacy, particularly with Microsoft 365.
  • Candidates should demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to bespoke systems for data entry tasks.
  • The job involves working shifts that cover days, evenings, and Saturdays, with a fixed day off on Tuesday.
  • Full training will be provided, and applicants should be prepared for a flexible work pattern.
Library Assistant
  • Hourly Rate: £13.85 PAYE
  • Location: Euston, London
  • Job Type: Ongoing temp booking
  • Working Pattern: Shifts covering Day, Evening, and Saturdays (12pm to 8pm, Monday to Saturday with Tuesday off)

We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Library Assistant to join the national library of the UK based in Euston. This role requires attention to detail and good computer literacy, as you will be adapting to changing bespoke systems and performing data entry tasks using Microsoft 365. Full training will be provided.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Deliver excellent customer service to readers in the Reading Rooms, remote users, and internal users.
  • Provide effective access to the Library’s collections and assist with related services and enquiries.
  • Uphold the Library’s core values in all interactions and services.
  • Play a key role in the maintenance and security of the collections in storage areas and Reading Rooms.
  • Contribute to planning and delivery of moves and other activities that support effective collection care.
  • Manage a shift pattern that includes day, evening, and Saturday work, with a fixed day off on Tuesday.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated reliability and commitment to providing high-quality customer service.
  • Good computer literacy, particularly with Microsoft 365.
  • Data entry skills and the ability to quickly learn and adapt to bespoke systems.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
  • Flexibility to work a shift pattern that includes evenings and Saturdays.
Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rate of £13.85 PAYE.
  • Comprehensive training provided.
  • Opportunity to work in a prestigious national institution.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.