Deputy Librarian

St Anne's College Careers; Oxford; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious college in Oxford seeks a Deputy Librarian to take a leading role in developing and managing the Library's extensive collections. You will also deputize for the College Librarian in their absence. The ideal candidate has a professional qualification in library science and relevant experience. This full-time permanent position offers a salary of £43,482 per annum.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in library science or equivalent.
• Experience managing library collections.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the Library's collections.
• Deputise for the College Librarian in their absence.

Education

Professional qualification in library science

Job description

Full-time, permanent

£43,482 per annum

St Annes is one of the largest Colleges in the University of Oxford, with around 865 students, known for being ambitious, outward facing and collaborative.

The Library holds one of the largest circulating collections of any Oxford college, with around 100,000 volumes. In addition, it has a small but interesting collection of rare books, special collections and archive material.

The Deputy Librarian is a key member of a small team consisting of the Librarian, the Assistant Librarian, the Library Assistant and the Archivist. The members of the team work together closely, each contributing to running a heavily-used academic library and archives. The Deputy Librarian will take a leading role in developing and managing the Librarys collections, and will deputise for the College Librarian in their absence.

You will have a professional qualification in library / i...