Hampshire Libraries - New Milton

Come and join Hampshire Library staff at New Milton Library.

This customer facing role plays an important part in supporting access to Hampshire's Library Services and is a great way of giving something back to your local community.  As a Library volunteer you will become a valued member of the team, helping customers to get the most of their local library and making a positive difference in people's lives.

You could get involved with our events and activities, assist members of the public that are using our services or help with the processing and maintenance of our library books and resources for loan. 

"I like the amount of variety you get as a library volunteer. Volunteering enables me to meet new people and to form new friendships in my local community.”

Find out about branch opening hours by registering your interest.

Skills

Who we are looking for:

  • Regular branch volunteers must be aged 16 or over, however we do accept younger volunteers for the Duke of Edinburgh Award and the Summer Reading Challenge - please enquire for more information.
  • Enjoys engaging with people and supporting others.
  • Can interact with members of the public with confidence and enthusiasm.
  • An ability and willingness to maintain a safe environment.
  • A personal interest in reading is recommended.

Details

  • Accessibility
    New Milton is spread across two floors and there is no customer lift.
  • Age restrictions
    14+ years
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No
Afternoon Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Location

New Milton Library
Gore Road
New Milton
Hampshire
BH25 6RW


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