Senior Library Administrator

Creative Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Scotland is seeking a Senior Library Administrator to lead a team at the Conservatoire’s Whittaker Library. This full-time role includes ensuring effective library services, leading a team, and demonstrating strong communication and organisational skills in a dynamic arts environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a library environment.
• Demonstrated staff management experience.
• Ability to inspire a team and deliver excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the provision of an effective and efficient Library Service.
• Lead and support a team of Library Assistants.
• Deliver consistently excellent customer service and improve Library operations.

Skills

Leadership

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Job description

RCS are looking for a Senior Library Administrator to lead a team of Library Assistants at the Conservatoire’s Whittaker Library.

Senior Library Administrator
Fixed term (9 months), Full-time (35 hours per week)
Salary Scale: £29,276 per annum pro rata

We are: looking for a Senior Library Administrator to lead a team of Library Assistants at the Conservatoire’s Whittaker Library.

You will: be required to ensure the provision of an effective and efficient Library Ser-vice to all library users, with a focus on providing excellent customer service. You will lead and support a team, demonstrate excellent communication skills, organisational capacity and the interpersonal skills to work within a small team in a busy performing arts environment.

You must have: experience of working in a library environment and be able to demonstrate staff management experience, either in a library or customer service setting.

The successful candidate will have the ability to support a team and the smooth running of all aspects of the library function. We are looking for someone with leadership qualities to inspire a team and deliver consistently excellent customer services and continuous improvements in Library operations.

Closing date for applications: Thursday 10th July 2025

The deadline is Thursday 10 July 2025 at 23:55.

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