Library Supervisor (Temporary) (Part Time) - REQ03381 - 404685

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF

NLC6 - £27,301 - £29,180 (Pro Rata)

We are looking for outgoing and approachable Library Supervisor to join the team in Motherwell Library within North Lanarkshire, in delivering a modern library service to the community including children’s and reader development activities, supporting access to IT, front line customer services and operating the library management systems.

You will be responsible for the daily organisation of the community libraries including the delivery of services and activities and ensuring a high level of customer care. Working closely with library assistants and professional staff you will ensure that the library provides a high standard of service to the whole community.

Educated to HNC level or equivalent, you should have good interpersonal and organisational skills combined with moderate customer service experience of working with a wide range of customers ideally within a library environment. You should also have good IT skills, be able to lift and carry stock, and ideally have an interest in books, films, social media and digital technologies. You must also be mobile within North Lanarkshire if required to travel to other work locations.

This position is temporary until 31st December 2025.

 Work Pattern - 3 hours per week

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council 

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at  work well NL.. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career. 

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North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy. 

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*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work. 

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. 

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. 

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People. 

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

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The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***