Head of Libraries

1 week ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom University of Gloucestershire Full time

Head of Libraries

Park Campus, Cheltenham

1.0 FTE/37 hours per week


An exciting opportunity has arisen to play a leading role at the University of Gloucestershire as the Head of Libraries.


Working closely with the IT service and other student focused services, the Head of Libraries Head of libraries, you will be responsible for the delivery of information and digital resources to the University, including providing the skills and training to get the most from those resources.

You will be expected to have a broad and current knowledge of the University library sector and associated policy issues.

This role will offer the post holder opportunity to shape services, to ensure a high quality, modern, and flexible offer meets the expectations of staff and students.


You will be part of the senior management team of LTI and act as deputy for the Director (alongside the Head of IT).

As such the post holder will represent LTI at senior level University committees and groups and will ensure the services meet and drive the School and Professional Services business.


You will be innovative, understand the opportunities of new digital technologies and be able to lead a modern, efficient, and responsive library to enable quality learning, research and excellence in the student experience.

You'll play a key role in setting up our new City Campus in Gloucester.

This role has a cross-institutional leadership responsibility for library services, learning resources and study spaces.

The design of services and the collection will create opportunities for all members of the University to explore knowledge, learn, develop skills and benefit from the resources in the library and beyond.

You will have a commitment to ensuring the library meets the diverse needs of learning, teaching and academic communities, curricula, and pedagogies of the University.


The interview will consist of a presentation and interview, the presentation topic and some interview questions will be provided in advance.

We will also send a piece of work in advance of interview to test some of your skills.

Closing Date: 5th February 2023

Interview Date:15th and 17th February 2023


The University of Gloucestershire has a positive reputation amongst its employees and values how it is regarded amongst its staff and students.

In addition to the comprehensive financial and benefits package you will be working in a team that invests in colleagues and identifies opportunities for development.


This is a University of Gloucestershire Professional Services (UoGPSL) position. UoGPSL is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Gloucestershire. Further information about UoGPSL can be found by following this link**
Successful applicants with current, continuous membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) will be eligible to continue membership of the scheme and will be employed by the University of Gloucestershire.
**Please download and save the Application for Employment Form to your computer. Alternatively please submit a CV and covering letter.

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