Library Assistant
| Posting date: | 09 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13.05 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 April 2026 |
| Location: | Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8AF |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP227785CT1757-OR24694-09032026 |
Summary
Library Assistant needed in Merthyr Tydfil Paying £13.05 per hr ref OR24694
Full time hours on a temporary basis
Key Responsibilities- Provide excellent customer service to library users of all ages.
- Assist with issuing, renewing, and returning books and resources.
- Help customers with enquiries, including locating information and using online catalogues.
- Support digital inclusion by helping users with computers, printing, scanning, and basic IT tasks.
- Shelve and organise books, keeping the library tidy and accessible.
- Assist with stock management, including processing new books and withdrawals.
- Support library events such as story times, reading groups, workshops, and outreach activities.
- Manage reservations, overdue notices, and membership registrations.
- Carry out cash handling, administrative tasks, and daily library routines.
- Ensure a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all users.
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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