Building Support Assistant


Company:	Libraries Unlimited
Salary:	from £26,415 a year, pro rata
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Newton Abbot
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	11 Sept 2026
Closing date:	7 Oct 2026

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** To read the full job description and submit your application form, please visit https://www.librariesunlimited.org.uk/work-with-us/vacancies/ **

Building Support Assistant (Job ref: BSA004)

Salary: £21,153.42 per annum (£26,415 FTE)

Hours: 29.63 hours per week

Location: Newton Abbot Library

Closing date: 9am, Wednesday 7th October 2026

Interview date: Friday 16th October 2026 at Newton Abbot Library (Passmore Edwards Centre)

The customer focused Building Support Assistant at Newton Abbot Library helps create a safe, welcoming space for everyone who uses the library, as well as being flexible and organised.

As Building Support Assistant, you will be responsible for opening and closing the building, conducting regular safety patrols, performing general basic maintenance, setting up rooms and being reactive to building needs, as agreed with the Centre Manager. This job-share role includes organising and dealing with contractors on site carrying out minor repairs and basic maintenance, general porterage duties including the receipt and distribution of deliveries setting up rooms for hire, operation and maintenance of site security systems, including dealing with anti-social behaviour and providing friendly, helpful customer care to support the smooth running of the library.

** To read the full job description and submit your application form, please visit https://www.librariesunlimited.org.uk/work-with-us/vacancies/ **

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