Mobile Library Support Officer

at  Lancashire County Council

| Salary £23,152-£23,893 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Mobile Library |
International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship
Are you interested in and enthusiastic about children’s books and reading and would you enjoy working with children in a school setting?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mobile Library Support Officer to join our School Library Service. You will work as part of a busy and friendly team, delivering high quality reading and library services to schools.
The successful candidate will be a supportive team member who will drive the mobile library vehicle and assist in the delivery and administration of our day-to-day service. They must be able to work flexibly both in the office and on the mobile library vehicle and deliver a high standard of customer care.
Excellent driving skills and experience of driving vehicles up to 7500kg is essential along with possession of driving abilities relevant to the role. The vehicle is 4200kg unladen.
This is a permanent post based at Lancashire School Library Service, A128 -A129 Tustin Way, Longridge Road Preston PR2 5LX. The hours are 37 per week working Monday to Friday.

ABOUT US:

Lancashire School Library Service operates as a business service and customer satisfaction is important. We work with primary, special and nursery schools to deliver reading and library services which are purchased through annual Service Level Agreements. We provide a range of services to help support schools with teaching and learning.
Details about the School Library Service can be found School Library Service - Lancashire County Council

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There will be an open day on Monday 7 th October between 10am and 3pm for anyone interested in applying for the role.
For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit at the open day, please contact Diane Scarborough, School Library Service Manager on 01772 534041
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