Library Manager

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sixth-form provider in North London is seeking an enthusiastic Library Manager to oversee a high-quality, student-focused library service. The role involves managing a well-equipped library and a small team of Library Assistants, ensuring a supportive learning environment. Ideal candidates will possess excellent customer service skills and relevant degree qualifications. Benefits include a positive workplace culture and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Strong learning ethos & positive workplace culture

Excellent pension schemes

Generous support-staff holiday entitlement

Cycle-to-work scheme

Free eye tests & contributions towards glasses

Free flu jabs

Free on-site parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to excellent staff sports facilities

Responsibilities

• Oversee a large, well-equipped and well-used library.
• Ensure a welcoming, engaging and supportive learning space.
• Manage a small team of two Library Assistants.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Strong organisational ability

Vision for modern library services

Education

Degree in Library & Information Science

Degree in Data / Information Systems

Degree in Records Management

Degree in History

Degree in Digital Humanities

Job description

💼 Permanent Library Manager - North London
💷 Up to £44,000

We are working with a leading sixth‑form provider in North London seeking an enthusiastic Library Manager to lead a high‑quality, student‑focused library service.

In this role, you'll oversee a large, well‑equipped and well‑used library, ensuring it remains a welcoming, engaging and supportive learning space. You will need excellent customer service skills, strong organisational ability and a clear vision of what makes an outstanding library for modern learners.

You'll manage a small, friendly team of two Library Assistants, ensuring the smooth running of the service throughout the academic year.

Degree in one of the following areas are particularly encouraged to apply:

• Library & Information Science
• Data / Information Systems
• Records Management
• History
• Digital Humanities

Benefits include:

• Strong learning ethos & positive workplace culture
• Excellent pension schemes
• Generous support‑staff holiday entitlement
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Free eye tests & contributions towards glasses
• Free flu jabs
• Free on‑site parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to excellent staff sports facilities

This North London sixth form is one of the top‑performing providers in the country, with strong academic results and many students progressing to top universities. It offers an ambitious, diverse and supportive environment focused on 16‑19 education.

Morgan Hunt is a multi‑award‑winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.