Home Library Service Volunteer
Posted for Rushden Library
The "Library to YOU" Home Library Service offers anyone who is unable to get to a library, due to age, illness or disability, a personal library service, with volunteers delivering a range of books, audio books and information selected according to the customers own preferences. Customers using this service really value the social contact with our volunteers, providing access to our library service.
Skills
Being matched with customers or routes and collecting items from the library to be delivered to their homes Taking time to talk to the customers, making sure they receive the books and information they need Returning items to the library and passing on information about the customers' preferences in relation to the items borrowed
Details
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Accessibility
Role will require carrying books, sometimes up stairs. -
Age restrictions
18+ - 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 do I need to be available?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Location
The Rushden Centre
Newton Road
Rushden
Northamptonshire
NN100PT
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