Library Manager

4 weeks ago

Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom Kingston University Full time

The Role

We are looking for a Collections Manager (12 months fixed-term) to help lead our Library Collections Team. This role has line management responsibility for team members and strategic oversight of the Acquisitions, Journals, and Archives functional areas. As part of the Library and Learning Services Leadership Team, you will work closely with the Head of Library and Learning Services, the Faculty Librarians and the other Collections Manager to manage and shape the service.

The Person

We are seeking someone with the ability to creatively respond to challenges and who is highly organised. Effective communication and collaboration are essential as is the ability to influence decision-making.

Directorate/Function

Make a positive difference to the higher education journeys of thousands of students

The Directorate for Students attracts and supports a diverse student body, supporting students to succeed in their academic studies and to become sought-after graduates.

Providing a wide variety of key services, the Directorate positively impacts all aspects of the student journey. We provide dedicated support from admission through to graduation, as well as helping new graduates transition to alumni. Embracing our values as an inclusive, innovative, ambitious and enterprising University, the successful candidate will support our mission, vision and behaviours. Genuine commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is essential.

Student Services

The Student Services team helps Kingston University students navigate the complexities of university life by providing information, advice, and guidance on a wide range of topics. The team is comprised of Course and Student Administration, the Information Centre, Library and Learning Services, Student Life, Health and Wellbeing and Student Engagement.

Our team is skilled at solving problems and assisting students with all sorts of things, from locating learning materials to course related administration and accessing specialist advice services like accommodation, funds and wellbeing.

We work with the University’s network of professional services and academic faculties to ensure information and guidance is current and relevant. The way we work is underpinned by technologies such as library and student information systems, mobile apps, and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence.

Whatever question or concern our students, staff or visitors have, we pride ourselves on finding answers, or linking them with someone who can help.

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