Apprentice Library Assistant

  • Employer: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
  • Salary: National Minimum Wage for Age
  • Location: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 36 hours per week. Fixed Term For 15 Months.
  • DBS Check: No
  • Closing Date: 09/07/2026 at 23:59
  • Reference: COMM/26/340285

Your duties will include maintaining a high quality, efficient and high standard of library service for all users.  Undertake all operational aspects of the library function, undertake administration and daily/weekly financial routines, maintain records, and promote stock and events.

You will also complete a Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship, further details can be found here Customer service practitioner / Skills England

 

Closing Date - Thursday 9th July 

Provisional Interview Date - Friday 24th July

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applicants

Equal Opportunities

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

Sefton Council strives to ensure that our workforce is inclusive and representative of our communities. A diverse workforce is important to us, our staff bring with them a wide range of experiences, views, ideas, and innovations, and we are committed to providing an environment that recognises, respects, and values everybody’s identity, where individual differences are strengths and where everyone can thrive and maximise their potential. We are always open to learning and growing as an organisation, and we welcome new ideas and initiatives that promote equality, diversity and inclusion.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer; all candidates will receive equal treatment. Our decision to appoint will be based upon whether an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities make them the most suitable candidate for the role.

GUARANTEED INTERVIEW SCHEME

Please note that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for these jobs (as given in the Person Specification) and who want to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme will be invited to interview.

If you are currently in care or have previously been in care, we provide a guaranteed interview scheme for care experienced people if you meet the essential requirements for the role.

Consider registering for Sefton@work

If you’re an unemployed Sefton resident, register with our Sefton@Work service for free support to help you into employment.  You may be eligible for extra assistance such as funding for travel, work clothing, or vouchers to make starting your new job easier.  Call Sefton@Work on 0151 934 2610 or visit seftonatwork.net to find out more and get started today!

How to apply

To apply, please request an application form from: apprenticeships@sefton.gov.uk 

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