Group Director, Learning Resources & Digital Innovation

Teaching Vacancies; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Accessible campuses

On-site facilities and cafes

Staff CPD days

Interest-free travel loans

Health cash plan

Employee assistance program

Discounts

Job summary

New City College seeks a Group Director of Learning Resource Centres to lead LRC provision across all campuses. You will shape a high-quality, digitally-enabled learning resources service aligned with educational priorities and student success.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Curriculum Development, you will guide budget planning, performance reporting, and large-scale library systems across the group, while developing supported, inclusive learning environments.

Qualifications

• Experienced in leading learning resources or library/information services in education.
• Degree-level or postgraduate qualification in librarianship or information management.
• Strong management experience with budgeting, service planning and performance improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for Learning Resource Centre services across the College Group.
• Lead, manage and develop Campus Library Managers, the Group Library Systems Manager, and LRC teams.
• Drive excellence in customer service to meet students, staff, employers and the community.
• Develop and implement quality standards and continuous improvement across LRC provision.
• Promote and expand digital technologies and innovative learning resources.
• Oversee resource acquisition, collection management and library systems implementation.

Skills

Leadership

Strategy execution

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Digital learning resources

Team development

LRC operations

Education

Degree in librarianship / information management

Tools

Library management systems

Job description

New City College seeks a Group Director of Learning Resource Centres to lead LRC provision across all campuses. You will shape a high-quality, digitally-enabled learning resources service aligned with educational priorities and student success.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Curriculum Development, you will guide budget planning, performance reporting, and large-scale library systems across the group, while developing supported, inclusive learning environments.