library manager jobs in England

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...

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. Background Our Libraries and Communities Service is part of the Economy, Infrastructure and...

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.

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...

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   

You will be responsible for delivering a welcoming, customer-focused library service, ensuring thorough stock management, and engaging the community through innovative activities. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, a proactive approach, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Library Services Manager We’re looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and committed library leader to be responsible for the management of 16 libraries and a mobile Library Services in Cheshire East. The position is for 1 FTE (37 hours) per week permanent contract. About you The service has recently been restructured and with a new Library strategy we are looking for a warm, open-hearted,...

A local governmental organization seeks a Community Neighbourhood Coordinator to manage libraries and community centres in Stratford-upon-Avon. The role entails overseeing staff, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing budgets. The ideal candidate should have experience in operational management and demonstrate leadership capabilities. This full-time position offers a...

AD Education UK is a growing network of leading creative education institutes in the UK. The group’s institutions are united around strong values and sharing a vision for creativity and innovation within creative media education. With over 40 years of pioneering and sector-leading experience, our graduates can be found throughout the music, film, games and wider creative media sectors, winning...

You will be based at one of our main campus Library sites but will be expected to work cross-site on a regular basis to support the successful delivery of cross-service activity. All Customer Service Managers will be expected to work collaboratively as a team and lead by example, demonstrating the University’s values through commitment to high quality and customer-focused services.

You will have experience of supervising staff and dealing efficiently with operational procedures.

You will be able to model excellent customer service during a time of change, supporting your team with lone working, increasing volunteer roles, and supporting the Open Libraries programme.

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 local government authority in Leicestershire is seeking a Principal Manager to oversee the management of multiple libraries. The successful candidate will ensure effective service delivery while fostering a supportive environment for staff and users. Responsibilities include strategic planning and collaboration with community partners. Applicants should possess management experience, a relevant...

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...

A local government council in Sewerby is seeking a Library Supervisor to lead the operations of the newly refurbished library. This role involves managing staff, ensuring exceptional customer service, and engaging with the community to create an inclusive environment. Candidates should have strong leadership skills, a passion for customer service, and a keen interest in digital support and...

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...

A city council in the UK is seeking two Security Officers to ensure the safety and security of the Library of Birmingham. Responsibilities include monitoring CCTV, managing building access, and conducting patrols. Candidates must hold a valid Security Industry Authority Licence and should be trained first aiders. This is a permanent position with a salary range of £28,598 - £34,434, with shifts...

A local authority is seeking a Head of Libraries and Communities to provide strategic leadership for its Libraries and Communities Service. The role requires a degree, extensive experience in libraries or community services, and significant leadership experience. The ideal candidate will lead the transformation of libraries into Community Hubs and ensure effective financial management. A...

You will develop and deliver the highest standards of customer service, dealing with complex complaints and enquiries.

You will manage, lead and motivate your team of Library & Digital Assistants to confidently work in the Central Library departments and support Community Libraries.