Description Permanent Contract | £25,584 to £27,269 per annum pro rata (Scale E) | 24.5 hours per week | Hethersett and bases across Norfolk Do you have a category C driving licence? Do you have a Driver Qualification Card (CPC)? Are you one of those people that can work on their own initiative? Are you well organised and enthusiastic about providing a service? If so, we would like to hear from LGV Class C or CE drivers who would like to join our mobile library team. We are looking for a driver to operate from our Whitegates base in Hethersett and on occasion may also be required to work from our base at East Dereham. The working days are Wednesday & Thursdays from 08:30 to 18:00 and Friday from 08:30 to 17:00. However, a flexible approach is essential for this role, there may be a need to cover for other for colleagues' absence from time to time. The role of a Mobile Library driver involves checking the vehicle, making sure it is well stocked and following the route timetable for the day. You will be serving the public, helping them choose books from the vehicle and assisting with information requests, so the ability to get on with a wide cross section of the community is really important. To be considered for this post you will need to be able to demonstrate you can work with people, have basic computer skills, have some cash handling experience, enthusiasm and can work on your own initiative. An LGV - Class C or C E driving licence is essential for this position as is a Driver Qualification Card. Please note a category C1 licence is not acceptable for this post. A flexible approach to working arrangements is also essential as early evenings and late afternoons will be needed. Applicants will require GCSE level of education or equivalent or relevant experience. For an informal discussion or more information about the position please contact: Steven Jones mobile library manager on 01603 222268. We want our people to be inspired and motivated to work well together, make the most of our workspaces, enjoy a healthy work-life balance, and deliver excellent services to Norfolk and its people. Flexibility is built into the way we work, with hybrid working a key feature for many roles. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity. Already a Norfolk County Council employee? See and apply for all internal and external vacancies via myOracle using your norfolk.gov.uk or nccal.ac.uk email address. Before you apply please see the full job description and person specification in the below link – this will help you to shape your application to demonstrate how you meet the criteria for the role. Job description and person specification You can also find out about the rewards and benefits we offer as well as our other terms and conditions. These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council: Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement with the ability to buy and sell leave Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working – dependent on your job role and business need. Financial benefits such as: ‘ Norfolk Rewards’ our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out. A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers Relocation expenses (where applicable) An advance of your expenses if you travel for work Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants’ pensions Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility) A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job Redeployment Closing date: 12/12/2024 12:00 Closing date: 09/01/2025 12:00 Interviews to be held w/c 15/01/2025