Systems and Digital Services Librarian

TN United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Systems and Digital Services Librarian to enhance user experience through effective management of digital systems. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to develop policies and training, ensuring data integrity, and implementing resource discovery systems. The position offers the chance to contribute to a vibrant learning community and support flexible working arrangements. If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for technology and customer service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Job Share Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in managing digital systems and resources in a library setting.
• Strong understanding of digital compliance and data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Implement and configure resource discovery systems for enhanced user experience.
• Develop training and policies related to digital compliance.

Skills

Digital Systems Management

Customer Service

Data Integrity

Policy Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Science

Master's Degree in Library Science

Tools

Library Management Systems

Authentication Protocols

Job description

Systems and Digital Services Librarian, Bournemouth

Client: Bournemouth University

Location: Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 22d0cc0f9e2e

Job Views: 10

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

Job Description:

Bournemouth University’s vision is to be recognized worldwide as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge, and enriching society through education, research, and practice. Our highly skilled and creative workforce reflects a broad spectrum of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences, fostering a vibrant global learning community.

The University’s Library and Learning Service (LLS) is seeking a self-motivated, customer-focused technical expert to manage and develop digital systems, infrastructure, and resources. You will collaborate with LLS colleagues, university stakeholders, and external suppliers to identify best practices and lead the development and implementation of library systems, policies, and procedures to enhance user experience.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Implementing, configuring, and developing resource discovery and authentication systems and protocols.
2. Developing policies, procedures, and staff training related to digital compliance and data integrity.
3. Supporting colleagues in analyzing, evaluating, and promoting digital systems and resources.

Detailed job description and person specification are available on our website, along with an online application form.

This position does not meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route within the UK Visa and Immigration service. BU cannot sponsor individuals requiring permission to work for this position.

For further information, please email Debra Farrell.

BU values diversity and is committed to an inclusive working environment. We aim to attract, develop, and retain staff from diverse backgrounds to contribute to our mission. We also support flexible working and job share arrangements to help staff balance work and personal life.