Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Customer Service Supervisor
Salary: \xc2\xa323,500.08 - \xc2\xa325,979.04 per annum (pro rata)
Hours: 18.5 hours
Location: Hitchin
Contract Type: Permanent
Directorate: ResourcesDo you want to make a difference in the community and help people to enrich their lives, whilst progressing in a whole new career? Then apply for a job with Hertfordshire Libraries.About the teamHertfordshire\'s libraries are more than collections of books. They are hubs for community activities, places to access digital technology, creative spaces, and gateways to reading, information and wellbeing. Our service points include small village libraries, town and city libraries, and performing arts libraries. Hertfordshire Libraries exists to help people to live better lives for longer. All of which means today\'s Assistant Customer Service Supervisors need to be passionate about proactively helping people of all ages and from all backgrounds as well as being able to lead from the front working alongside the Library Manager.To support the delivery of the Inspiring Libraries 10-year strategy.About the roleYou will have the skills and abilities to support the Library Manager to actively supervise the team at Hitchin Library, including staff timetabling, training and development. You will also support the Library Manager with statistic and financial data, Health & Safety as well as act as the senior on duty as and when required.You will have the ability to compile, maintain and provide effective returns for monthly statistical information.You will also actively engage with the delivery and promotion of all frontline services in the library and outreach activities as required.About youEssential:You will have excellent communication and admin skills and you will be passionate about providing great customer care.You will have demonstrable experience in leading a team in a supervisory role, working collaboratively to achieve aims and objectives as set by the Library Manager and wider Library teams.You will have excellent time management skills and organisational skills, being able to manage workloads alongside supervisory responsibilities in a methodical mannerDesirable:Assistant Customer Service Supervisor roles offer successful applicants the opportunity to get involved in a hugely varied range of activities. You will be actively promoting and supporting the use of all our library resources and helping customers to find the information that they need. You will help to deliver a programme of library activities and events, as well as supporting the Library Manager in all aspects of the day to day running of the library. All our Library Assistant Customer Service Supervisor roles help to make a positive difference to people\'s lives.This job role is within the Assistant Customer Service Supervisor, level 6 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Sarah Mullins and Aimee Woosey on 0300 1234049 for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: Monday 3 rd June 2024Benefits of working for usHow to applyAs part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.We encourage a short covering paragraph to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. This is an opportunity for the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities.,{"title":"Additional information","content":"
Disability Confident
We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.English Fluency
The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.

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