Library Services Manager

Guildford Full-time £35,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

As the Library Services Manager, you will oversee all library operations, ensuring effective service delivery and resource management. You will lead a passionate team dedicated to providing high-quality library services to students and the community.

Responsibilities

  • Drive initiatives to promote literacy and learning.
  • Engage with users to gather feedback and improve services.
  • Plan and execute library events and activities.
  • Serve as a point of contact for stakeholders and patrons.
  • Explore funding opportunities to enhance library programs.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Library Science, or related field
  • Master's degree in Library Science or Education preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in library services, including supervisory roles
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Information Technology
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Customer Service
Certifications
  • CILIP Accreditation in Library Management
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of educational curriculum design: Experience working alongside educators to develop supportive library resources.
  • Proficiency in additional languages: Ability to communicate in another language is an asset.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Financial assistance for further education
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Supportive work environment

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We embrace innovation as a vital ingredient in delivering exceptional library services.
  • Professional Growth: We are dedicated to the continuous learning and professional development of our staff.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community, promoting library resources and services to encourage learning.
Status: Closed