To apply for a position, please complete the application form and send to aura.recruitment@flintshire.gov.uk. No CV’s allowed. If you are unable to email your form please post to: Aura Recruitment, Employment Services, Flintshire County Council, County Hall, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 6NG
Library Support Officer
Aura Leisure & Libraries Ltd – Ref. No.
Based at Library Head Office, Deeside Leisure Centre
Permanent 37 hours per week
Grade F – SCP 23 to 27 Salary From £21,697 to £24,662 per annum
Aura Leisure & Libraries Ltd is a charitable, not-for-profit organisation. It is responsible for managing the majority of leisure centres, libraries and heritage services previously operated directly by Flintshire County Council. Aura is a Community Benefit Society, owned by its employees, with a vision of ‘more people, more active minds and bodies, more often’. Winner of the Social Business Wales Awards 2019.
This post offers you an exciting opportunity to join our Library Management Team in a key supervisory role
You will work together with the Library Support Officer team to ensure that our libraries are able to deliver core business, managing staff across the organisation.
In accordance with our performance management strategy, you will line manage, develop and motivate Library Assistants and support staff to ensure that Aura priorities, standards and performance targets are being achieved.
You will also drive, motivate and manage your teams to achieve Aura values and behaviours.
You will be required to manage and report on service performance to the Library Management Team on a regular basis.
You must be able to work flexibly across the whole of the service in a number of locations.
Are you someone who is:-
- A good leader and communicator – A real “people person”
- Able to positively and enthusiastically lead, motivate and inspire teams to achieve high performance levels
- Work smartly and professionally using effective and efficient planning, organising and prioritisation of work
- A self-motivator who will be able to deliver innovative ideas and solutions and promote Aura Services.
We are looking for proven experience of working in a dynamic customer service environment. Ability to work as part of a team and lead on aspects of the service is essential.
If this sounds like you, then joining our library team could be the opportunity you are looking for and we want to hear from you!
We positively encourage applications from Welsh speakers. All applications will be considered.
Closing date: 31 March, 2020
For an informal discussion please contact: Library Service Manager 01352 704400
The following benefits apply to the successful candidate: Matched contribution to the Pension Scheme; ongoing professional development plus significantly discounted Aura Employee Gym Membership.
To apply for a position, please complete the application form and send to aura.recruitment@flintshire.gov.uk. No CV’s allowed. If you are unable to email your form please post to: Aura Recruitment, Employment Services, Flintshire County Council, County Hall, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 6NG