Flexible Volunteer: Summer Reading Champion

About The Role

About The Role

Department

Libraries and Archives

Supervised by

LibrariesManager

Purpose

To assist in the delivery of Bexley Library Service’s Summer Reading Challenge and related activities in libraries. To act as an ambassador for the Challenge and proactively encourage children and young people to sign up to the Challenge and read six books over the summer.

Volunteers will be asked for a minimum commitment of 15 hours.

Location / Time

All Bexley libraries (Monday to Saturday) for the duration of the Summer Reading Challenge (July to mid-September).

Tasks

• Act as an ambassador for the Library Service and be proactive about talking to children and young people inside the library, and actively encouraging them to join and complete the Summer Reading Challenge
• Talk to children and young people with interest and enthusiasm about the books they hav...