Librarian in Charge

2 weeks ago


Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Chartered Librarian to lead our College Libraries, overseeing Senior School, Prep School, and Pre-Prep environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and directing library functions, developing collections and resources, managing staff, and maintaining a positive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing strategic direction for College Libraries
  • Managing library collections and digital resources
  • Leading library staff
  • Managing library budget
  • Maintaining a welcoming library environment
  • Organising literary events and activities

Requirements

A Chartered Librarian with excellent communication and management skills is required. Previous educational experience is desirable.

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment.