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...

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...

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...

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...

A prominent healthcare organization in Cambridge seeks a motivated Medical Equipment Library Technician to support the Clinical Engineering Department. The role involves managing medical equipment loans, performing minor repairs, and ensuring the safe operation of devices. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 GCSEs and strong team-working skills. Applicants will benefit from development...

SALARY: £12.60 per hour HOURS: 9.5 hours per week, Monday-Saturday NOTE: IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN MORE HOURS WE HAVE MULTIPLE VACANCIES AND COULD OFFER DIFFERENT SITES TO INCREASE WEEKLY HOURS LOCATION: Redland/Clifton Library, Bristol Cleaning Operative About Bristol Waste Company: What we do is important – we’re here to keep Bristol, and beyond, clean, and safe. We do this for our city’s...

Title: Lecturer of Library & Information Sciences (Non-Tenure Track) Agency: ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Location: Norfolk, VA FLSA: Hiring Range: Full Time or Part Time: Job Description: The Department of STEM Education & Professional Studies seeks applicants for a 10-month faculty position as a Lecturer of Library & Information Studies to start July 25, 2026. The primary responsibilities for this...

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...

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.

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...