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About the Role
As a key member of the Bath Spa University London (Hackney) team, the Subject & Engagement Librarian will lead on developing and delivering Library services at this campus. They will support the research and learning of staff and students, including the teaching of information literacy skills, and contribute to the management of Library & Learning Services.
Responsibilities
- Proactively develop Library & Learning Services at BSUL (Hackney)
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with academic staff, students, and colleagues
- Co-ordinate and deliver a comprehensive taught programme of information literacy and research skills
- Work closely with colleagues to provide excellent resources and services
- Line manage LLS staff or student interns based in Library spaces at BSUL (Hackney)
- Participate in operational planning, policy development, and objective setting
- Undertake collection management, budgeting, development, and promotion within allocated subject areas
Requirements
- Postgraduate qualification in library/information management and Chartered Librarian status or Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (or appropriate equivalents)
- Proven post-qualification professional experience in a customer facing library and/or information environment
- Ability to undertake the teaching of information literacy skills
- Professional skills in relation to collections management, searching electronic resources, experience of Library Management Systems, Reading List Systems
- Proven advocacy and negotiation skills
- Knowledge of the UK higher education environment, including teaching, learning and research
- Previous teaching experience or qualification
- Post-qualification experience of working in an academic library
- Flexibility to occasionally alter 9-5 working patterns to accommodate timetabled evenings and weekends
- Willingness to travel to Bath approximately every 2 months for in-person work
- Must have a DBS check to work on site at BSUL
Skills
- Information literacy skills
- Collections management
- Searching electronic resources
- Library Management Systems
- Reading List Systems
- Advocacy
- Negotiation
Location
- Bath Spa University London (Hackney)
- Bath
Work Type
- Full Time
- Hybrid working
Experience Level
- Post-qualification professional experience
- Post-qualification experience of working in an academic library
Education Level
- Postgraduate qualification in library/information management
- Chartered Librarian status
- Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy
Salary/Compensations
- Grade 7 - Including a 2k Market Pay Supplement (starting from £40,784 rising to £45,784 per annum)
Benefits
- Generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme/Teacher's Pension Scheme)
- Enhanced paid leave (41-46 days)
- Family friendly policies
- Hybrid working
- Flexible work environment
- On-site nursery
- Sector-leading enhanced maternity scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (access to on-demand GP appointments, wellbeing support, advice, and counselling)
- Transport schemes (Electric Vehicle Scheme and Cycle to Work)
- Wide range of discounts and financial benefits
About the Company
- Bath Spa University London (Hackney) is a campus within Bath Spa University.