Academic Services Librarian

Organisation
Liverpool Hope University
Contact Email
askalibrarian@hope.ac.uk
Mission group (if applicable)
Cathedrals group
FTE staff per library service
20 - 29
Sector
Higher Education
Job role area
teaching, learning and/or liaison
Starting salary
£20,000 to £25,999
Last uploaded
16/12/2025
Date of review
3 Year

Job Description

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Summary

Job Title: Academic Services Librarian at Liverpool Hope University

Salary: £30,000 - £39,999

Area: Library Services

Key Requirements: The candidate should have a degree or equivalent, with a professional qualification in librarianship or relevant work experience. Experience in a library role, specifically in a higher education setting, is essential. The candidate should also have experience in delivering quality learner support activities, supporting research activities, and understanding the UK higher education sector.

Skills: The candidate should be able to form effective relationships within the university, design/deliver/evaluate user support materials, and possess confident presentation skills. They should also have good customer care skills, a high level of IT knowledge, effective verbal and written communication skills, and organizational skills. The ability to interpret statistical and financial information is important.

Personal Qualities: The candidate should be flexible, adaptable, willing to undergo training and development, and committed to providing a high-quality student experience, in line with the university's mission and values.