Community Library Officer

Bridge of Allan, Scotland, United Kingdom

Closing Date: 19th February 2026

Contract Type:
Permanent

Hours:

17.5 hours per week

A vacancy has arisen for the post of Community Library Officer (part-time) at Bridge of Allan Library. You will assist in the development, operation and delivery of a range of library services, engaging with the community and encouraging use by all age groups.

You will be educated to standard grade or equivalent, be interested in literature and have good ICT skills. A flexible approach to the working week, which includes evening and weekend working, is essential. You may be required to work in other locations.

You will have good communication skills, be customer focussed and able to work unsupervised. Previous library experience and experience of using a Library Management System is essential.

The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children and Adults. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified.

If you’ve got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.

• 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service)
  Pro-rated for part time roles.
• Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements
  where the role allows
  . We have a good balance across our teams, retaining the benefits to work/life balance of working from home part of the week, with the collaborative and social benefits of working from the office 2-3 days per week
• Biennial incremental progression until top of your payscale is reached
• Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service
• Up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave
• Access to Health & Wellbeing support
• Ongoing opportunities for Learning & Development
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Lift share Scheme
• Car Lease Scheme
• Technology Benefit Scheme

• Job Identification 101708
• Job Category Sport / Culture / Library - Librarianship
• Posting Date 02/05/2026, 08:03 AM
• Apply Before 02/19/2026, 11:59 PM
• Job Schedule Part time
• Locations Foundation Road, Bridge of Allan, Stirling, FK9 4AT
  , GB