Head of Academic Skills

The Head of Academic Skills at Goldsmiths, University of London is a senior management role focused on leading the strategic development and delivery of the Library’s academic skills provision. This includes co-leading the Academic Enrichment and Skills Development Team, designing and implementing training programs, and collaborating with various university departments. They will also contribute to strategic planning, manage the team, and ensure resources are appropriate and accessible. Candidates should have a degree and a professional qualification in librarianship or information science, experience in an academic or research library, and a strong understanding of current issues in research or higher education libraries. The role also involves supporting decolonization and access initiatives, integrating academic and information skills into the curriculum, and maintaining professional knowledge on current issues. The salary range is £40,000 to £49,999.