Library & information Officer

Company: Haringey Council
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will deliver a high-quality library service that supports learning and community engagement. You will assist users in accessing information across formats, promote digital resources, and help keep library spaces welcoming and well-organised. The position blends frontline customer service with administrative tasks and support for library resources and systems. You will work within a collaborative team to adapt services to diverse user needs, driving accessible and inclusive information access. This is an opportunity to shape how residents connect with information and learning in a dynamic cultural environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • 31 days + bank holidays leave
  • potential hybrid working opportunities
  • health and wellbeing support
  • generous local government pension scheme
  • discount schemes across leisure and culture

Responsibilities

  • Deliver frontline library service and respond to enquiries
  • Help users access information in multiple formats
  • Promote and support the use of digital resources
  • Maintain welcoming, well-organised and inclusive library spaces
  • Provide administrative support and assist with library resources and systems
  • Collaborate with colleagues to improve library services and respond to changing needs

Key requirements

  • Enthusiastic, approachable and confident with a wide range of people
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Comfortable using digital systems
  • Experience in library, information, customer service or education settings would be advantageous
  • Willingness to learn, adapt and deliver excellent service
  • customer-service ethos
  • communication
  • adaptability
  • teamwork
  • digital systems
  • information services

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Posted: October 10th, 2026