Date: 19 Mar 2025
Location: North Shore, NZ, 1010
Company: Auckland Council
He angitūtanga: The opportunity
An awesome role has come up to work as a Senior Library & Council Service Assistant, Children & Youth in the Kaipātiki Local Board. This is a Fixed Term oppportunity that is a 38 hour position which includes a weekend day. Starting asap and ending in January 2026
In this role, you will be working closely with and supporting our Senior Librarian, Children & Youth. To plan and deliver programme and events for tamariki and rangatahi. You will be ready to step into a senior role, being a role model in providing outstanding customer service and supporting the team with day-to-day library operations. You will have the opportunity to work closely within our local communities through a range of programmes: from children and youth activities in our library to outreach to community groups, schools, and early childhood centres.
If you are ready for a new challenge and you are keen to learn and try new things, then we want to hear from you!
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He kōrero mōu: About you
We will be looking for specific experience with the key role requirements:
- A resilient and reliable all-rounder who demonstrates initiative, collaborates effectively, and positively influences others.
- Experience working with tamariki and rangatahi, with a focus on planning and delivering children's programmes and events.
- Excellent communication skills, a strong people focus, and fosters positive relationships with the team and community.
- Comfortable with technology and able to assist customers in using library resources and devices.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
Auckland Council is the largest local government council across Oceania, serving over 1.7 million people and contributing towards making Tāmaki Makaurau a world-class city.
We offer a range of employee benefits and proudly support flexible working options where possible. Check them out here
On top of this, as part of our Auckland Council Group, you will gain access to many benefits and discounts including:
- Option to buy an additional week’s annual leave.
- Four weeks annual leave, plus an additional week after five years.
- Additional day of leave for community activities.
- Discounts on attractions such as the Maritime Museum, Auckland Zoo & Auckland Art Gallery.
- Discounted Health & Life Insurance Policies.
- Flexible and supportive work environment.
Help us make a difference to Tāmaki Makaurau.
Me Tono Ināianei!: Apply Now!
Applications close: Sunday 30th March 2025
If you have any support or access requirements, please advise us when submitting your application so we can assist you.
Our employer Kiwisaver contribution is additional to base salary offered.
Auckland Council is committed to the protection and wellbeing of children. This role is classified as a Children's Worker role under the Vulnerable Children Act 2014 and is deemed a safety-sensitive position. As such applicants will be required to undergo police vetting and a drug test prior to commencing employment.
Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.
