Work and volunteering

Library vacancies

For a list of current vacancies at Merton Council including library vacancies see jobs at Merton Council.

Library volunteering opportunities

A range of volunteering opportunities are available at Merton Libraries including:

Meeting and greeting:

Be the first point of contact and welcome people coming into the library as well as support library staff with other duties such as shelving in the library.

IT Trainer

Promote informal and adult learning by teaching new skills and offering increased opportunities for participation in other programs.

Outreach and Events Volunteer

Provide outreach and events support in promoting the Library and Heritage Service. Actively seek to increase membership and use of the library service through a variety of activities and events.

Children’s Activity Co-ordinator

Organise and co-ordinate a programme of structured activities for children within the library with support from library staff.

Library Shelver

Support library staff with shelving duties in the library.

Champion roles

Our champion roles offer opportunities for people seeking to get more involved with planning and organising activities at the library. It provides great work experience and is suitable for thise seeking to support their studies with practical experience or those looking for something extra to enhance their career. Roles available are: