Duty Manager – Schools’ Library Service
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Salford Schools’ Library Service
51 Belvedere Road
Salford M6 5EJ

Duty Manager – Schools’ Library Service
Salary / Grade: SCL Grade 4, £20,344 - £22,462 pro rata
Working Hours: 29 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 27th August 2019

Salford Community Leisure (SCL) is committed to Building a Great Place to Work; with over 500 employees servicing more than 3 million customer visits at 60+ venues across the city each year, we exist to ‘enhance the lives of people through providing sport, leisure and cultural opportunities’.

We pride ourselves on recruiting the right people with the right values into the right roles. We are looking for professional, respectful, knowledgeable, passionate and solution-driven people to join our team as we strive to deliver excellence to our customers.

We have an exciting position available for a Duty Manager, whose role is to provide direct customer service at the Schools’ Library Service and take day-to-day responsibility for its efficient and effective operation.

This role will be based at Salford Schools’ Library Service, as part of a small team providing a service to teachers and schools. We supply termly and annual loans of books to schools, as well as providing them with advice on their school libraries, and running the Salford Children’s Book Award. There is an annual charge to schools for our service.

We are looking for someone who:
• Has experience of working under pressure in a service environment, and can provide a high level of customer service at all times
• Has a knowledge of children’s books, and can choose appropriate materials for teachers and their classes
• Can follow set procedures and routines, while supporting others to do the same
• Will support the Schools’ Library Service Co-ordinator in the successful delivery of service priorities
• Consistently demonstrates SCL’s behaviours 

Working pattern:
Monday: 8.30am – 5pm
Tuesday: 11am – 5pm
Wednesday: 1.15pm – 5pm
Thursday: 8.30am – 5pm
Friday: 8.30am – 1pm 
 
If you wish to be considered for this role and join our team please return your application form to Carol Redshaw via email (carol.redshaw@scll.co.uk ) by 5pm on Tuesday 27th August 2019, ensuring you detail how you meet and demonstrate the skills, experience, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the person specification.
Please note CVs will not be accepted.

Interviews for this post will take place on Wednesday 11th September. Successful applicants will be notified of an interview by Friday 6th September.
 
Application Form - SCL.docx
Job Description.doc
Person Specification.docx
 
Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr  

For more information on Salford Community Leisure visit our website: www.salfordcommunityleisure.co.uk  

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Salford Community Leisure
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Salford Schools’ Library Service
51 Belvedere Road
Salford M6 5EJ

Duty Manager – Schools’ Library Service
Salary / Grade: SCL Grade 4, £20,344 - £22,462 pro rata
Working Hours: 29 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 27th August 2019

Salford Community Leisure (SCL) is committed to Building a Great Place to Work; with over 500 employees servicing more than 3 million customer visits at 60+ venues across the city each year, we exist to ‘enhance the lives of people through providing sport, leisure and cultural opportunities’.

We pride ourselves on recruiting the right people with the right values into the right roles. We are looking for professional, respectful, knowledgeable, passionate and solution-driven people to join our team as we strive to deliver excellence to our customers.

We have an exciting position available for a Duty Manager, whose role is to provide direct customer service at the Schools’ Library Service and take day-to-day responsibility for its efficient and effective operation.

This role will be based at Salford Schools’ Library Service, as part of a small team providing a service to teachers and schools. We supply termly and annual loans of books to schools, as well as providing them with advice on their school libraries, and running the Salford Children’s Book Award. There is an annual charge to schools for our service.

We are looking for someone who:
• Has experience of working under pressure in a service environment, and can provide a high level of customer service at all times
• Has a knowledge of children’s books, and can choose appropriate materials for teachers and their classes
• Can follow set procedures and routines, while supporting others to do the same
• Will support the Schools’ Library Service Co-ordinator in the successful delivery of service priorities
• Consistently demonstrates SCL’s behaviours 

Working pattern:
Monday: 8.30am – 5pm
Tuesday: 11am – 5pm
Wednesday: 1.15pm – 5pm
Thursday: 8.30am – 5pm
Friday: 8.30am – 1pm 
 
If you wish to be considered for this role and join our team please return your application form to Carol Redshaw via email (carol.redshaw@scll.co.uk ) by 5pm on Tuesday 27th August 2019, ensuring you detail how you meet and demonstrate the skills, experience, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the person specification.
Please note CVs will not be accepted.

Interviews for this post will take place on Wednesday 11th September. Successful applicants will be notified of an interview by Friday 6th September.
 
Application Form - SCL.docx
Job Description.doc
Person Specification.docx
 
Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr  

For more information on Salford Community Leisure visit our website: www.salfordcommunityleisure.co.uk