Job Title: Librarian - Part-TimeLocation: Archway Library, London Borough of IslingtonContract: Temporary (31/03/2025 - 23/06/2025)Hours: 17.5 per weekRate: £21 per hourIR35 Status: Inside IR35
Are you an experienced librarian looking for a new opportunity in a vibrant public library setting? We are seeking a Librarian to join Archway Library on a temporary basis to support service delivery and manage day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead and oversee the daily running of the library, ensuring excellent customer service.
- Supervise and line manage staff, including recruitment, training, and performance management.
- Deliver engaging reader development activities, including rhyme time sessions and school class visits.
- Manage library stock selection, maintenance, and promotion.
- Oversee building management and health & safety compliance.
- Assist in the use and promotion of IT services within the library.
- Produce reports, statistics, and other administrative tasks as required.
- Experience working at a management level in a public library.
- Strong leadership and staff supervision skills.
- Knowledge of building management and health & safety procedures.
- Excellent customer service and IT skills.
- Confident in delivering interactive sessions for children and young people.
This is an exciting opportunity to make an impact in a community-focused environment. If you have the skills and experience required, we'd love to hear from you!