REF NO: GLA13002 PUBLISHED: 03/01/2025 CLOSES: 19/01/2025 LOCATION: Shettleston Library 154 Wellshot Road, G32 7AX SALARY: £34,877.18 - £40,497.04 per year CONTRACT TYPE: Temporary POSITION TYPE: Full Time HOURS: 35 hours per week Job Description Glasgow Life is looking for two Libraries and Communities Officers to join us on 35 hours full -time fixed term contract for a period up to January 2026. As Libraries and Communities Officer you will be joining our in-demand Adult Learning Service You will be part of a dedicated team which supports community-based learning for adults. More about our Libraries and Communities teams As a Libraries & Communities Officer you’ll be joining our Glasgow Life Libraries and Communities service. The service includes Glasgow’s 32 community libraries, the Mitchell Library, school libraries, community facilities, and services for early years, children and families, adult learning, inclusion and employability, and wellbeing, youth and community development. Libraries provide a cultural and creative place for all ages. They offer a place to read for pleasure and purpose, and collections which support literacy development. Glasgow's Libraries also have e-lending, author talks, book groups and festivals. People can access special collections as well as archives and family/local history. Libraries are also an important place where the digitally excluded can get online and access a range of resources. Community venues allow people to take part in a variety of cultural and sporting activities and also offer a range of learning and support services across the city. Our libraries and community facilities play a vital role in local communities and provide a wide range of programmes and activities. About Glasgow Life Glasgow Life is the charity which inspires people to lead richer, more active lives through culture and sport. Simply put, we believe that everyone deserves a great Glasgow life. We do this by delivering innovative cultural and sporting programmes and events which improve the mental, physical, and economic well-being of Glasgow. Glasgow Life also creates unforgettable experiences for tourists, strengthening the city’s visitor economy. We stage world-class events, conferences and festivals which enhance Glasgow’s international reputation. Glasgow is the first city to be named European Capital of Sport twice sport and was also the first place in the UK to be named a UNESCO City of Music. The role As a Libraries and Communities Officer you’ll be an integral part of a team planning and delivering ESOL Learning across the City. You will report to the Libraries and Communities Co-Ordinator and work alongside a well-established ESOL Learning team. The candidate If you’re interested in joining us as a Libraries and Communities Officer, you’ll need: A Degree or equivalent industry experience. Experience of designing, delivering or managing Adult Learning programmes. Experience of partnership working. Strong project management skills, ability to manage tasks, timelines, and priorities. Experience of monitoring and evaluating practice and programmes. You can read the full person specification for this role under the ‘