Apprentice Library Assistant

at  Lancashire County Council

| Salary £11.59 per hour | Full time | 37 hours per week | Fixed Term to 31/05/2026 | St Anne’s Library , St Anne’s |

HOW TO APPLY…

We encourage all applicants to visit any Lancashire Library to see what is on offer.
For more information about the role, please contact Anna Haywood 01772 537981.
Before submitting your application, please make sure you have given good examples of how you meet the criteria detailed on the job description and person specification (see attached).
If you’re already a Lancashire County Council employee you must apply via the internal vacancies option on Oracle Fusion . You can do this by logging into Oracle Fusion and then going to Me - Current Jobs.
In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.
We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

INTERNATIONAL SPONSORSHIP – THIS ROLE IS NOT OPEN TO INTERNATIONAL SPONSORSHIP

Temporary 2 year post, 37 hours plus enhancements for weekends
Do you have a passion for reading and a desire to share this with a wide range of customers…If so, we have an ideal opportunity for you!

YOUR NEW ROLE…

We are looking for an enthusiastic , customer focussed and digitally savvy individual to work within our team. Our ideal person will be welcoming and friendly , have a love for reading and be passionate about sharing this. You will have excellent communication and digital skills , be able to work with a range of partners and volunteers and be able to deliver a customer focused service .
As an apprentice, you will work with a team in offering a high-quality library and information service and you will support the planning and the delivery of a diverse range of events and activities. You will support and encourage customers to access online information and resources, for example accessing free eBooks and newspaper apps or helping someone find reliable information, such as applying for a passport.
Apprentices will have the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge about the Library Service and receive appropriate training and support to assist in the provision of an efficient and effective library service. You will work towards gaining the work-based in Library, information and archive services assistant / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education in a timely manner.
Sometimes, you will need to work at other locations and the role may involve some lone working.