Library jobs in England

A local authority in Staffordshire is seeking a Head of Libraries and Communities to provide strategic direction and leadership for its Libraries and Communities Service. This role involves transforming libraries into community hubs and ensuring high-quality service delivery. The ideal candidate will have significant senior leadership experience, a deep understanding of public libraries, and...

A leading academic institution in London seeks a Head of Digitisation to oversee the digitisation programme and manage its digital library. The role involves developing innovative solutions and collaborating with various teams to enhance users' access to digital collections. Candidates should have experience in leading digitisation projects and engaging with stakeholders. This is a full-time...

You will be required to work effectively in partnership to transform libraries as community hubs while ensuring that the statutory library offer is high quality, legally compliant, reflective of community need and delivers wider county council outcomes.

You will be based in Stafford with the opportunity to work from home subject to business requirements.

Staffordshire County Council is seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to join us as Head of Libraries and Communities. The role reports to the Assistant Director for Culture, Rural and Safer Communities and involves providing strategic direction and leadership for our Libraries and Communities Service.BackgroundOur Libraries and Communities Service is part of the Economy, Infrastructure and...

Library Administrative Assistant (Circulation) Reporting to: Head Librarian / Director of Technology Working Period: ASL term time (August-June), 10 months per school year Hours: Full-time Start: April 2026 Overall purpose: The ASL libraries serve as a vital hub of curricular and extracurricular activity. The libraries are regarded by all members of the community as a classroom, a resource...

Head of Sound and Vision job at British Library The Head of Sound and Vision leads the staff of UK’s national sound archive, one of the greatest collections of sound recordings in the world.They oversee the Save our Sounds programme to save the nation’s current and future sound heritage, including the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund; and show...

A global trading and investment firm in London seeks a Quantitative Developer to enhance its quantitative data team. The role includes developing libraries and scalable web services, utilizing Python and SQL. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience and a quantitative degree. Strong communication and ethical standards are essential. This role offers a dynamic work environment...

You should also have good IT skills, be able to lift and carry stock, and ideally have an interest in books and reading.

You must also be mobile within North Lanarkshire if required to travel to other work locations.

You must also be mobile within North Lanarkshire if required to travel to other work locations.

Berry Recruitment are looking for a Library Assistant to work for a local authority.Central Guildhall Library £12.85 per hourHours (2 week rota)Week 1 - Mon 9.30am-4pm, Tues 1pm-5pm, Thurs 10am-2pm, Sat 9.30am-4pmWeek 2 - Mon 10am-2pm, Tues 10am-5pm, Weds 2pm-6pm, Fri 10am-1pmYou will be working as part of a small team with the following duties:Using the library management system to locate...

A leading NHS Trust in Cambridge seeks a motivated Band 2 Medical Equipment Library Technician to support critical medical equipment services. Responsibilities include managing equipment loans, minor repairs, and ensuring functionality of medical devices. The ideal candidate should possess GCSE qualifications and strong organizational skills. The position offers opportunities for flexible working...

You will work closely with the Deputy Head of Customer Contact (Chief Librarian) and the other Strategic Library Managers (Delivery f/t and Communities p/t) to provide direction for library teams and services.

You will be a member of the strategic leadership team for Leeds Libraries   

Join Our Team as a Library Assistant!Location: Hillingdon, Greater London | Contract Type: Temporary | Start ASAP - Mid-April | Salary: £18.57 per hourAre you passionate about books, knowledge, and helping others? Do you thrive in a vibrant, educational environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking an enthusiastic Library Assistant to join our dynamic team in...

Overview Position: Regulatory Project / Library Co-ordinator Location: Harrow Council Hub, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership (on behalf of London Borough of Harrow) Contract: Temporary - 6 months initial contract with a view to extend Pay Rate: £16.71 per hour PAYE Role Summary Pertemps Recruitment, in partnership with the London Borough of Harrow, is...

Working pattern: 24 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 09.30am - 2.30pm, Friday 10.00am - 2.00pm, (some flexibility on start and finish times providing that the core requirement of covering break and lunchtime duties are met) Term time plus Inset days only Actual starting salary for 24 hours pw (calculated pro rata): £15,230 per annum Salaries are paid in 12 equal monthly instalments Do you have...

You will need to demonstrate high ethical standards, take personal accountability for everything you do, and always want to be the best.

You should hold GCSE or equivalent qualifications in Maths and English and be able to demonstrate your ability to use a range of IT skills including use of internet browsers and Microsoft Office.

A community service organization seeks a Customer Service Assistant at Wood Green Library to assist residents in accessing council services. The role involves handling customer appointments, advising on queries, and supporting online applications in a busy environment. No prior experience is necessary, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential. Full training will be provided...

This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Job Title: Library AssistantJob Location: Tewkesbury Main Library Salary: £26,403-£27,694 per annum (pro rata) Hours per Week: Contract Type: Fixed Term Duration: One year Closing Date: /01/2026 Job Requisition Number: This post is not open to job share About the team and the role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team at the county's...

A recruitment partnership firm is seeking a highly organized Regulatory Project / Library Co-ordinator to assist the Homes Service with inspection readiness and regulatory documentation. Responsibilities include managing evidence requests, coordinating documentation quality checks, and preparing updates for senior management. Ideal candidates have project coordination experience, strong attention...

A local authority is seeking a Head of Libraries and Communities to provide strategic leadership for its Libraries and Communities Service. Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button. The role requires a degree, extensive experience in libraries or community services, and significant leadership experience. The ideal candidate will lead the...

A local authority council is seeking a dynamic leader for the Head of Libraries and Communities position. This role involves providing strategic direction and fostering partnerships to transform libraries into Community Hubs. The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience in local government, a degree or equivalent qualification, and strong financial and analytical skills. This...