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Do you have what it takes to deliver inspiring services for our children, young people and their families?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Children's and Outreach Librarian to join our team, on a full-time permanent basis.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance.
<h3>About you...</h3>
We are looking for a Children's and Outreach Librarian who…
<ul>
<li>has the skills and drive to support the development of children’s literacy, by promoting and marketing targeted services, and engaging in outreach activities within the local community and within local schools.</li>
<li>can develop and lead a varied programme of events for children, young people and their families.</li>
<li>has excellent skills and knowledge in the use of ICT and digital resources.</li>
<li>is confident in engaging with customers of all ages and talking to groups.</li>
</ul>
<h3>About the team...</h3>
This is an exciting time to join the Bracknell Forest Library Service as we look to develop our libraries into hubs for our communities.
You will join a team focused on delivering our core offers and a wide-ranging events programme, whilst looking for opportunities to expand and improve our services.
Your ‘home’ library will be Bracknell Library, however, you will work across all libraries in our Borough.&nbsp; You must be able to work flexibly and travel between branches. You will also be required to cover events such as school assemblies and Saturday workshops at libraries on an ad hoc basis.
As a rough guide, the hours of work will be approximately as follows:
Week 1
Monday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Wednesday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Thursday 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Friday 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Week 2
Monday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Wednesday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Thursday 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Friday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Week 3
Monday 8.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Wednesday non-working day
Thursday 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Friday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Saturday 9.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>To ensure that a varied programme of events for children, young people and their families takes place across the Borough, in line with the Library and Information Service’s strategic vision, and the council’s wider objectives.</li>
<li>To lead on internal engagement and to be a key contact within the organisation with services, such as, education and learning to ensure a joined up organisational approach.</li>
<li>Developing and promoting services to children and young people in all libraries and working in partnership with local schools to raise awareness and increase issues and visits.</li>
<li>Seeking alternative sources of funding e.g., from the Arts Council, and preparing applications for funding.</li>
<li>To represent the Library Service regionally at professional associations, such as ASCEL and the Youth Libraries Group.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
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<li>25 days annual leave increasing to 28 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on Friday 31st October 2025
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment. The interview process will include leading a children’s Storytime/singing session.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Candidates need to apply completing the standard application form in full. Whilst CVs may be included with an application, the application form will be used to short list candidates.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Sharon Sandford, Library Services Operations Manager
Email: <a href="mailto:ls.management@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">ls.management@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Tel.: 07825208163
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Children's and Outreach Librarian

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To apply for this role click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



We are looking for someone who is passionate about libraries and the communities they serve to provide clear and positive leadership. The Library Team Leader will lead and manage Rutland library operations, personnel and 4 library sites. They will oversee the development of Rutland’s library and information offer and services. Including the development of innovation, ICT services and learning activities. 
Who you are…&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Educated to degree level or equivalent professional qualification</li>
<li>Relevant experience in the field of library and information/community development or learning</li>
<li>Experienced in leading and managing library and multi-disciplinary teams</li>
</ul>
About the Role…..
As the Community Access Team Leader, you will:
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<li>Oversee the day-to-day operations and supervision of the library staff and the community spaces in Rutland.</li>
<li>To work alongside the Service Manager for Living Well Rutland, and to act as ‘one team’ by working with other Living Well Rutland Team Leaders.</li>
<li>Alongside the Community and Community Voluntary sector deliver a fully integrated and cost-effective service that meets the needs of Rutland residents.  &nbsp;</li>
<li>Lead the library team to transform and develop library and archive services to ensure that services are fully integrated and are delivered effectively, efficiently, and sustainably.</li>
<li>Deputise for the Service Manager and to lead meetings relevant to the service, at a locality and regional level.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>To lead and develop a motivated team.&nbsp;</li>
<li>To lead on specific partnerships with local voluntary and community organisations, including facilitating and chairing locality meetings, to leverage resources, expertise, and networks. &nbsp;
</li>
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Please note that we would consider a 2 year secondment for the right candidate.
The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.
The Community Access Library Team Leader interviews will be face to face and held on 15 October 2025. Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Donna Cartmell-Fry on 01572 827361 or <a href="mailto:DCartmell-Fry@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">DCartmell-Fry@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account, you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp;&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary, as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have used to register.
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Rutland County Council

Community Access Library Team Leader

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Make a difference with St Helens Library Service
Are you enthusiastic and organised with good ICT skills and a passion for libraries? Can you ensure excellent customer care whilst promoting the benefits of reading and delivering events to a wide audience?
St Helens Library Service is a modern library service that is vibrant, valued, excellent, responsive to customer needs and at the heart of local communities.
Our Library Assistants contribute to the delivery and promotion of the Library Service, providing an effective, welcoming library service to every customer.
 
Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>
 
The Role
Based in Eccleston library, this essential library assistant role will work as a member of the Library Service team, welcoming and assisting customers of all ages and backgrounds, to make effective use of the range of services and facilities
Library Assistants deliver class visits, Read &amp; Rhyme Time and Baby Rhyme Time sessions, all of which are an essential part of the library offer.
Library Assistant communication skills are vital when supporting customers with the book stock, assisting customers with Local History enquiries and promoting the wide and varied programme of events within the local community of Eccleston.
Library Assistants are required to work at all library service points across the borough depending on service need and be committed to equality of service and high standards of customer care.
St Helens Libraries provide a full induction programme with access to a wide range of training and development and an opportunity to be part of an excellent, award winning library service.


Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.
Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.
All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.

Library Assistant

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleLooking to gain valuable library experience? These fixed-term posts offer a unique opportunity to be part of a passionate team within the Portishead and Pill Library Group.Whether you're exploring a career in libraries or simply want to make a meaningful contribution, this role could be the perfect stepping stone.We’re seeking a confident, well-organised and enthusiastic individual to support our staff and volunteers. You’ll bring excellent customer care skills and a calm, proactive approach to unexpected or challenging situations. While library experience is desirable, it’s not essential - We welcome applicants eager to learn and grow in a supportive environmentYou will be ready to deal with the physical demands of the job, including stock handling and floor walking. After a period of induction, you will be expected to work regular shifts on your own at Pill Library. Although Portishead will be your base, from time to time you will provide district cover so you must be able to reach other North Somerset libraries. You’ll Be Involved In A Wide Range Of Tasks, Including:<ul><li>Promoting reading, literacy and culture through creative displays and engaging with customers.</li><li>Supporting digital inclusion by helping visitors navigate online services and troubleshoot tech issues.</li><li>Leading activities such as Rhymetime, Storytime, school visits and digital support sessions.</li></ul>If you’re passionate about libraries and want to make a difference, especially during a time of change we’d love to hear from you.This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. There are 2 fixed term roles available:Position 1: (CSDB0170)This is a 21 hour post across the Portishead and Pill Library Group. There is a fixed working pattern as below, with a staff meeting once a month on a Thursday morning, and occasional training sessions on other days by arrangement.Week 1: Tuesday 9-5; Thursday 10-4; Friday 9-5; Saturday 9-1Week 2: Tuesday 9-5; Thursday 10-4; Friday 9-5Position 2: (CSDA0190)This is a 16 hour post across the Portishead and Pill Library Group. There is a fixed working pattern as below, with a staff meeting once a month on a Thursday morning, and occasional training sessions on other days by arrangement.Week 1: Tuesday 9-5; Friday 9-5; Saturday 9-1Week 2: Tuesday 9-5; Friday 9-5Please clearly state if you are applying for the 21 hour post or the 16 hour post or both posts in your application and which post would be your preference.About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about libraries and delivering excellent customer service. Please review the job family document to understand the required knowledge, skills, and experience. In your supporting statement, clearly demonstrate how you meet these criteria.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Local Government Pension.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums.</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year.</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team.</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes.</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How To ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a> and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Julia Deacon, Community Services Supervisor, at <a href="mailto:julia.deacon@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">julia.deacon@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 01934 426 803.Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Dates: Thursday 6 November and Friday 7 NovemberPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Please note the successful candidate will start at the bottom of the salary range unless transferring from an internal role at a higher scale point.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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North Somerset Council

Community Services Officer (Libraries) X2

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The Council is seeking enthusiastic, committed individuals who would like to volunteer and support the staff with a number of roles.
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<li>IT</li>
<li>Family History</li>
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If you wish to apply for this role please download and complete the below Volunteer Application form and send to <a href="mailto:libraryvolunteers@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">libraryvolunteers@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Should you wish to discuss informally, please contact Elaine Wilson via email: <a href="mailto:elainewilson@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">elainewilson@wirral.gov.uk</a>

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