Hadleigh Library Manager

Hadleigh Library Manager

Suffolk Libraries is a charitable organisation, independent of Suffolk County Council, which runs the library service throughout Suffolk.

Our vision is to “transform lives through access to knowledge and resources, promote lifelong learning and strengthen communities by meeting their evolving needs.”

We are looking for someone who shares this vision and wants to join our team. We are looking for someone who:

• Has the ability to lead, manage and motivate a team of staff and volunteers in providing a customer focused and responsive service.
• Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills and enjoys engaging with people and building relationships.
• Is proactive and able to promote innovative ideas that will increase the use of the library.
• Has the IT knowledge required to support, assist and train staff and customers in using various forms of technology, including computers, tablet devices, and smart phones.
• Has the ability to prioritise and manage time effectively to ensure that that both individual and team goals are achieved.
• Has the necessary communication and partnership working skills to work effectively with The Friends of Hadleigh Library in helping to enhance and improve the library.

This position is for an average of 30 hours per week, worked on a 2 week rota.

Rate of pay £13.85 per hour.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

To apply for this role, please complete our application form which can be found on the Suffolk Libraries Job Page

The closing date for applications is 12th April 2024