Branch Library Manager (Whitehead)

Our client in Whitehead is currently seeking a temporary ongoing Part-time Library Branch Manager.
Working on a 2 week rota basis

Week 1: Tuesday 10-7, Wednesday 9.45-5, Saturday 9.45-4
Week 2: Tuesday 10-7, Wednesday 9.45-5, Friday 9.45- 12.00

Rate of pay £14.32ph
Saturday rate of pay £19.10ph

Job Duties

• Core services to clients: Ensure that all services are provided to consistently high standards and comply with current library policy and procedures
• Staff Management: Manage, supervise and appraise the senior library assistant/s, library assistants and ancillary staff at the service point.
• Premises and Administration: Ensure the routine maintenance of library premises, maintain files and records as required and refer any problems which cannot be dealt with locally to the appropriate officer.

Essential Criteria

• A minimum of two GCE A levels OR equivalent or higher qualification PLUS a minimum of two years experience working with the public in a customer focused environment within the last five years
• OR a minimum of three years experience, working with the public in a customer focused environment within the last six years
• Experience of contributing to the promotion and delivery of front line customer services to a diverse range of people
• Experience of using current Information Communication Technology (ICT) systems/applications in an work context
• Experience of working in partnership OR collaboration with internal and/or external customers
• Experience of working effectively within a team environment to meet organisational goals/objectives

Desirable Skills

Experience of managing staff. Experience of working in a public, academic or specialist library

*Candidates will need to hold an enhanced access NI