Job Purpose:
To develop and manage a comprehensive, innovative and integrated library service, community hub and visitor information centre.
Scope:
* To demonstrate commitment to all aspects of Safeguarding to ensure our staff, customers and visitors are safe and to discharge our duty in terms of corporate safeguarding of all.
* To behave in a way that recognises the importance of organisational culture, values and accountability.
* To act in a socially responsible way at all times, ensuring your behaviour, actions and decisions consider sustainability of resources, the Climate and the Environment.
* To adhere to standards set to ensure health and safety at work, which includes following procedures correctly and participating in relevant health and safety training, in helping to create a safe and supportive organisation for all.
* To undertake tasks as required to support the Council’s range of events and festivals as directed.
Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Manage the frontline delivery of the library service.
2. Contribute to the delivery of the Town Council’s strategic objectives. Developing new ways to engage with customers, difficult to reach groups and create opportunities for outreach work and service development, to meet customer needs.
3. Work with the Town Clerk as part of the Senior Management Team on the strategic direction of the Town Co...