Senior Library Assistant

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time 37 hours per week

Location of post: Neath Library, Water Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 3EP

Workstyle : You will work from a fixed workplace

We are currently looking for an experienced and motivated candidate to join our team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the day to day running and managing of a busy town library.

The main duties of the post;

To supervise and provide support to library staff where appropriate.

To assist with the process of identifying community need in terms of library and information services.

The effective operation and supervision of ICT systems as appropriate.

Assist adult and junior members of the public with their information needs.

Supervise routine administrative tasks.

Assist in the collection of management statistics.

Assist in promoting and marketing the library service. Undertake other duties, commensurate with the post and grade as may be assigned by the Library Services Manager.

You will have experience of

Working in a library environment

Ideally you will have;

A minimum of 4 GCSE’s including English language

If you think that you have the necessary experience and qualifications for this role, we would love to hear from you.

Your workstyle in this role will require you to work from a fixed workplace.

For an informal discussion, please contact Clare Davies on

Phone: 01639 899829 or

Email: c.davies19@npt.gov.uk

This post is not subject to a DBS check

Neath Port Talbot Council is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our employees are equally committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and young people/vulnerable adults and will take action to safeguard their wellbeing.

The recruitment process for this post will be underpinned by rigorous safer recruitment assessment to ensure that children and young people are protected.

Welsh Language skills are not required

Applications may be submitted in Welsh, applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have a disability and armed forces veterans.

At Team NPT, we all work together to serve the people, communities and businesses of Neath Port Talbot.

We are committed to providing training opportunities and the professional development of all our employees.

We look forward to welcoming you to Team NPT.