Driver Assistant Greenwich, England
GLL
Full Time
Greenwich, England
24100 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Libraries Driver Assistant (Part Time 18 hours per week - £12,050 per annum)
Based: Outreach Library within Eltham Library
The Outreach Library is looking for a new Driver Assistant (Part Time, 18 hours per week), working in the Royal Borough of Greenwich in this highly-regarded library service, operated by GLL. Based in Eltham Library, the community is at the heart of everything we do.
As a key member of staff, you’ll adapt to, and acknowledge, the diversity of our customers and their requirements. Visiting housebound customers in their own homes, residential care homes as well as schools and nurseries, often lone working when out in the community. Your passion for libraries and community engagement will be apparent as you help people to continue to have access to the library service.
You’ll already have library experience, be comfortable working alone and hold a clean driving licence but it’ll be your enthusiasm for helping others and devotion to customer care that makes you really stand out.
A naturally good communicator, you’ll be visiting people of all ages and backgrounds and need to make them feel at ease.
Organised, efficient and thriving on variety, you’ll be just as competent using IT and library management systems. It goes without saying that you’ll need excellent numeracy, literacy and communication skills, alongside administrative skills, knowledge of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.
In return, we offer a range of benefits that you’d expect from the UK’s largest leisure provider:
- Pension schemes
- Ride to work scheme
- Discounted membership at our leisure centres
- The opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we’re run plus associated social events
- Career pathways
- Ongoing training and development to help you to be the best
We’ll offer all the training and support that you’ll need to thrive in this demanding yet fulfilling environment. If this sounds like you, please apply now.
All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
To be shortlisted for the role, internal applicants will need to demonstrate their commitment to GLL by becoming a Society member where eligible.
**About Us
**‘Better’ libraries are run by GLL, the UK’s largest leisure and cultural services provider and one of the first and largest leisure social enterprises. We manage 50 libraries in partnership with local authorities to give communities a place to meet, relax, learn and study. We provide leading ICT facilities as well as books, e-books, audio books and DVDs as well as a programme of activities appropriate to the needs and interests of the communities that we serve. We wish to increase the use of, and widen access to, libraries and heritage services and provide customer service that is second-to-none.
**‘Better’ libraries are run by GLL, the UK’s largest leisure and cultural services provider and one of the first and largest leisure social enterprises. We manage 50 libraries in partnership with local authorities to give communities a place to meet, relax, learn and study. We provide leading ICT facilities as well as books, e-books, audio books and DVDs as well as a programme of activities appropriate to the needs and interests of the communities that we serve. We wish to increase the use of, and widen access to, libraries and heritage services and provide customer service that is second-to-none.
GLL is an equal opportunities employer.
GLL
https://www.better.org.uk/jobs
London, United Kingdom
Mark Sesnan
$100 to $500 million (USD)
10000+ Employees
Non-profit Organisation
Civic, Welfare & Social Services
1993
