Library & Information Service Assistant

Library & Information Service Assistant

Salary: Grade 3 SCP 9-11 £27,254 – £28,142 
£15,468 – £15,972 Pro Rata; £14.13 – £14.59 per hour
Permanent part-time, 21 hours (3 days) per week 

About the job

This is a fabulous opportunity to work with a terrific team at Falmouth Library, a popular book, craft and activity hub in the heart of our community.

Duties will include checking books and other resources in and out of the library, as well as making sure all our customers have access to our on-site and outreach services.

About you

You’ll need a genuine interest in books and libraries and be able to deliver inclusive library events and activities to all age groups. 

You’ll need to work well with others to help create engaging reader displays and other marketing and promotional materials aimed at everyone who uses our library services.

About us

The Town Council is ambitious in its projects and passionate about local service delivery, offering generous pension and other benefits.   Our Library is managed by Falmouth Town Council with support from Cornwall Council.  We deliver library services in line with Libraries Connected.  The Library is part of our Cultural Services department, alongside Falmouth Art Gallery. 

For an informal discussion about the job please call Jayne Cardew, Senior Library Assistant on 07572 167571

How to apply 

Please download the application pack opposite (or below if you’re on a mobile). CVs will not be accepted.
 
Address: Falmouth Town Council, The Council Offices, The Old Post Office, The Moor, Falmouth, TR11 3QA

Telephone: 01326 315559

Email: hr@falmouthtowncouncil.com
 
Applications to be received by:  Midnight on Sunday 31 August 2025
 
Interviews: Monday 8 September 2025