Library Supervisor

**Library Supervisor - Stockwood, Whitchurch and Hartcliffe**
**Full time at 37 hours, based in Stockwood, Whitchurch and Hartcliffe libraries, permanent.**

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the libraries team in a supervisory role. Bristol Libraries is a dynamic service with opening hours across all seven days of the week.

The library services runs 27 libraries, and you will be responsible for supervising a team of library assistants working across 3 branch libraries in the South of the city.

The role is not suitable for home working or hybrid working, as it is required to be physically present in libraries.

We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic person, who enjoys working with the public and who has excellent communication and ICT skills, and a strong commitment to customer care.

**Key duties for the post-holder are**:

- Supervising the day-to-day running of the libraries to ensure the highest level of customer service.
- Assist the public to gain maximum benefit from the libraries and their facilities.
- Respond to requests and enquiries or complaints from the public and communities as appropriate.
- Motivate the team and manage their performance to ensure delivery of Library Service objectives.
- Carry out administrative duties, including cash handling, banking, and maintaining financial and human resource records as required.
- Develop, maintain and promote library stock to ensure it meets the highest standard of quality and increase usage.

**Why Bristol City Council?**

At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high profile organisation.

Join us and you’ll receive a generous rewards package including flexible working and flexi-time, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you’ll be working in a supportive environment where you’ll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future.

**How do I apply?**

We anticipate interviews will be week commencing April 8th or 15th
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