Cultural Services Operations Lead – Libraries South

Powys County Council; Brecon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in Wales seeks a Library Manager responsible for overseeing the management and delivery of services at multiple libraries. The role includes managing staff, ensuring adequate coverage, and promoting cultural services. Candidates should have a degree in Library & Information Studies, experience in a public library, and strong ICT skills. A driving license is required for travel between sites, and the position offers an opportunity to engage the community and enhance the library's offerings.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a public library.
• Experience of managing staff and premises.
• Experience of using ICT and confidence in adapting to changing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver services at Y Gaer, Ystradgynlais, and Hay libraries.
• Ensure adequate staffing and cover, coordinating leave and rotas.
• Manage building maintenance and security requirements.

Skills

Public library experience

Staff management

ICT proficiency

Driving license

Education

Degree in Library & Information Studies or CILIP Chartership

Job description

A local government organization in Wales seeks a Library Manager responsible for overseeing the management and delivery of services at multiple libraries. The role includes managing staff, ensuring adequate coverage, and promoting cultural services. Candidates should have a degree in Library & Information Studies, experience in a public library, and strong ICT skills. A driving license is required for travel between sites, and the position offers an opportunity to engage the community and enhance the library's offerings.