Community Library Manager

THE WINCH; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Job description

Would you love to shape and grow a vibrant community library?

We’re looking for adynamic, experienced Community Library Managerto lead Belsize Community Library. You’ll work with a supportive team of colleagues, volunteers, and supporters to ensure this well-loved community facility thrives.

The Community Library Manager is responsible for the day-to-day running of the library, and programming and overseeing our activities and events, which are often delivered in partnership with others. They will work closely with the Head of Communities and line manage the Community Librarian to plan, deliver and evaluate the library’s provision for children, young people and the wider community. They will work closely with our fundraising team to secure the funding and support that will sustain and enrich the library’s future. They will be a friendly and welcoming face to a wide range of library visitors, be opportunity-focussed and take the initiative, and genuinely champion the power of books, reading and creative arts for all. The Belsize Community Library Manager is part of the Winch’s wider leadership team and will contribute to the work of the organisation, including supporting the safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk, ensuring that the community library is a safe space for all.