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A career in public libraries offers you the opportunity to develop skills delivering work supporting the four universal library offers of Reading, Creativity and Culture, Health and Well-being and Information and Digital. You will also develop excellent customer care skills.
Public libraries are places of experimentation and discovery.
You will work with people of all ages, inspiring them to develop their imaginations, increase their learning, find out about key issues and challenges facing our society, discover the world of arts and culture and develop their own creativity.
You will help young children develop their communication skills and discover the power and joy of reading for pleasure.
You will help them discover new authors and start new reading adventures. You will have opportunities to help so many people. You might support someone to apply for a job, develop their understanding of the rapidly developing digital world or help someone meet new friends and take part in activities. You might be given the responsibility to plan and execute these events and activities.
This Welcome Pack is designed to support you on your career journey in this rich and varied profession.
Please continue reading to discover valuable insights and links to the information you need to help you on your way.
Wishing you the very best in your future career.
Public libraries are places of discovery and experi- mentation.
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