Library Officer


Company:	Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Salary:	£30,193 to £34,104 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Maidenhead, SL6 1RF
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	4 Sept 2026
Closing date:	20 Sept 2026

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Summary

We are looking for a dynamic, creative individual to join our Library Advocacy Team!

We have a full-time permanent post for a Library Officer primarily based at Maidenhead Library but with a requirement to cover all libraries within the Borough. The salary is £30,193 - £34,104 per annum.

About us:

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country. The library service takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality library services to the community.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Library Officer to join our Library and Resident Contact team.

The Role

As part of the wider Library Specialist team, you will have a key role in delivering stock, digital, information and promotional expertise across the library service and be instrumental in project delivery. You will work closely with and support members of the Operations Team with events, outreach and school visits. You will manage a designated stock area and create engaging social media content to drive library visits and membership, placing us at the heart of the community. This role is also customer facing, dealing with enquiries from the Borough’s residents. The role will involve some evening and weekend working.

What we offer:

32 days annual leave plus bank holidays and option to purchase more.

Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.

Free employee parking close to the libraries.

Give As You Earn scheme.

Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement.

Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information.

Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals.

If you wish to discuss this position informally, please Rachel Maskelyne (Library Team Leader) Rachel.maskelyne@rbwm.gov.uk 01628 796106, or Paul Noakes (Library Team Leader) Paul.noakes@rbwm.gov.uk 07500125138

We reserve the right to close the advert prior to the stated end date.

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