Librarian of things

As a Librarian of things you will help with the day to day activities of the library. The main thing is to be a friendly welcoming person.

What You'll Do:

Welcome and help people who come to borrow / return items.
Check the condition of items before and after borrowing.
Answer questions / help promote the library to people passing by our desk in the Creation gallery
Help with maintaining the items in the library where appropriate
Potentially help us with social media promotion if interested
Potentially help us run workshops on sustainable crafts and other topics
We will train you on all policies and procedures but they are not too tricky

Why You'll Love It:

It's a chance to make a difference in a project that has positive environmental and social impacts You get to work with and meet a wide variety of people It's in Saltburn which is a lovley place to visit (and easily accessible by train or bus from Middlesbrough)

What You'll Learn:

How work with a lot of different kinds of people About environmental and social justice Potentially how to set up a project like this somewhere else in the future

What We're Looking For:

A friendly, reliable person - we can teach you any of the rest

Summary

Volunteering

Community

Poverty

Politics

Environment

Redcar and Cleveland

6 Weeks Minimum

4 Hours / Week

Skills you will develop:

Problem Solving

Time Management

Customer Service

Empathy

Marketing

Skills you should possess:

Social Media Marketing

Languages you should know:

English

Professional working

Requirements:

Statement of Motivation

In-Person Interview

These documents must be completed:

Volunteer Induction Form.docx

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