Cultural Services Director

2 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time

About us:

Lancashire County Council's Cultural Services is a diverse family of services, comprising 64 static libraries, 5 mobile libraries, 5 prison libraries, home library service and resources team, museum service with 6 museums, conservation studio and archaeological site, heritage learning team, archive and family history service, music service and music hub, outdoor education service and cultural and information development. Our team consists of around 800 staff across the Lancashire County Council footprint.

Our Ideal Candidate:

We are seeking a dynamic manager to lead our Libraries and Heritage teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant subject and a management qualification, with a professional qualification being desirable. Significant experience in managing a strategic operation/service is essential. You must demonstrate effective leadership and management of a diverse workforce to support excellence in service delivery. We require someone who is innovative and creative in their approach to managing changing and challenging environments.

The Role:

As the Libraries and Heritage Manager, you will provide strategic leadership and management to Libraries, School Library Service, Prison Library Service, Mobile Library Service, and Museum Service (Museum sites, Collections, Conservation Service, and Heritage Learning Team). You will lead on life-long learning and digital initiatives within Cultural Services. You will inform service planning, development, delivery, and associated budget management at a senior level.

This is a permanent post based at County Hall, Preston, working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. The estimated salary for this role is £53,888 - £58,282 Per Annum.



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