Community Library Manager | Part-Time, Kessingland

Suffolk County Council; Kessingland; À distance; GBP 33 000 - 38 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Suffolk County Council invites applications for a Library Manager at Kessingland Library. This on-site role leads a team of staff and volunteers to provide a welcoming, customer-focused service at the heart of the community, with responsibility for day-to-day library operations, stock management and health and safety compliance.

You will build strong relationships with local stakeholders, champion community engagement, and promote innovative activities to increase library usage while supporting

Qualifications

• Lead, manage and motivate a team of staff and volunteers to deliver a customer-focused service.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for engaging with people and building relationships.
• Proactive approach to promote innovative ideas to increase library usage.
• Confident IT knowledge to support and train staff and customers with technology.
• Ability to prioritise and manage time to achieve team goals.
• Strong collaboration skills to work with stakeholders and partners.
• Knowledge of the local area to serve the community effectively.
• Commitment to fairness, equality, diversity and inclusion in Suffolk.

Responsabilités

• Oversee day-to-day library operations, ensuring high standards of customer care and stock management.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.
• Build relationships with local stakeholders and promote community engagement.
• Support staff development and manage income generation opportunities.
• Liaise with the Friends group to enhance library services and usage.

Connaissances

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Proactive mindset

IT proficiency

Time management

Stakeholder collaboration

Local area knowledge

Equality and inclusion

Customer service

Description du poste

Suffolk County Council invites applications for a Library Manager at Kessingland Library. This on-site role leads a team of staff and volunteers to provide a welcoming, customer-focused service at the heart of the community, with responsibility for day-to-day library operations, stock management and health and safety compliance.

You will build strong relationships with local stakeholders, champion community engagement, and promote innovative activities to increase library usage while supporting