Community Libraries & Hubs Outreach Lead

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a proactive outreach-focused librarian to join the Schools Library Service. You will plan and deliver projects for Children and Young People, working across schools and communities to promote reading, learning and library use.

You'll build partnerships with ASCEL, Libraries Connected, and local organisations, manage campaigns like Book Start and Summer Reading Challenge, and ensure inclusive, high-quality customer service across sites, with

Qualifications

• Experience planning and delivering projects for children and young people.
• Strong customer service and ICT skills.
• Ability to work across multiple sites and partners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outreach work with schools and communities to promote the library service.
• Lead and contribute to projects such as Book Start and Summer Reading Challenge.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with schools and local organisations to increase participation.

Skills

Community engagement

Customer service

Organisational skills

Digital skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a proactive outreach-focused librarian to join the Schools Library Service. You will plan and deliver projects for Children and Young People, working across schools and communities to promote reading, learning and library use.

You'll build partnerships with ASCEL, Libraries Connected, and local organisations, manage campaigns like Book Start and Summer Reading Challenge, and ensure inclusive, high-quality customer service across sites, with