North Yorkshire Council Library headquarters support volunteer
Create a free account to applyCirculate books between headquarters and local libraries, maintain stock and help prepare books for small community collections. You’ll also sort publicity materials and get ongoing support plus free online training.
This behind-the-scenes volunteering role supports the Bibliographic Services team at Library headquarters in Northallerton. Volunteers help with the circulation of books between headquarters and local libraries, maintain stock held at headquarters and assist with choosing and preparing books for small community collections.
They may also help with administration tasks such as sorting publicity materials for distribution to libraries. The council says volunteers receive ongoing training and support, with free access to online training and help from fellow volunteers, making this a practical option for someone who enjoys organised, detail-focused work in a library environment.
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- Volunteers of all ages, abilities and experience can apply.
- Volunteers should be literate and numerate.
- Volunteers should have basic IT skills.
- Volunteers should have communication and interpersonal skills.
- Volunteers should have organisational skills.
- Volunteers should be able to work as part of a team.
- Volunteers should be able to do manual handling.
- Volunteers should be friendly and adaptable.
- Volunteers should be punctual and reliable.
- Volunteers should enjoy reading.
- Volunteers should be supportive of the library service and committed to equality and diversity in the local community.
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