Library Assistant

Thomas Plume's Library has a vacancy for a part-time Library Assistant at its historic reference library in Maldon. As a Library Assistant you will undertake a range of library duties including supervising readers, answering research queries, guiding visitors and assisting in group visits to the Library by schools and other organisations. You will have a good general education, a strong customer focus, and be reliable and punctual. Team work, accuracy and good IT skills are also essential. Previous experience, especially in a reference library or similar environment would be desirable but not essential. The post is for 10 hours per week covering the opening hours of 2-4 pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and 10 am-12 noon on Saturdays, plus additional hours for special events as required. The annual salary is