Public Library Manager
6 days ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Librarian to join our team at Leeds City Council. As a Librarian, you will play a key role in delivering a responsive library service that increases citizen engagement with the service through supporting the city with its information, reading, and learning needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development and delivery of core programmes of activity outlined in the Annual Business Plan
- Proactive approaches to keeping current customers engaged with the service and attracting new service users
- Line management of the team of Team Librarians
- Delivering programmes of activity across community libraries and central library
- Management of staffing rotas in Leeds Central Library
- Operational management of Leeds Central Library
Requirements
- Degree or relevant experience of public library work
- Excellent understanding of, and passion for, the role of public libraries and community librarianship
- Well-developed digital skills, confident using technology, and able to support and encourage customers to develop their skills
- Committed to customer service excellence, able to deal positively with feedback and difficult situations, and to seek positive resolution
- Excellent communication skills, listening, written, and verbal
- Well-developed organisational skills and show excellent attention to detail
- Highly motivated team player, able to both support and lead other team members
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and annual leave entitlement plus statutory holidays
- Membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund with generous employer contributions
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements subject to service requirements
- Clear career pathway and continuing professional development opportunities
- Range of staff benefits to help you boost your wellbeing and make your money go further
How to Apply
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