Library Work, Jobs in Manchester (with Salaries)

Library Support Officer
The Manchester College —Manchester
- £23,048.08 - £30,227.33 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Databases
- Maths
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1h
Casual Library Assistant
Cheshire East Council —Macclesfield
- £25,583 - £25,989 a year
- Call to connect
- Experience working with children
- Front desk
- Employee assistance programme
9d
Librarian
Cheshire East Council —Knutsford
- £28,598 - £31,022 a year
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Library Officer | Chorley Library
Lancashire County Council —Chorley
- £28,142 - £32,061 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
9d
Library Assistant
University of Huddersfield —Huddersfield
- £25,878 - £26,959 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
6d
Digital Librarian
University of Salford —Salford
- Full-time
- Analytics
12h
PLOS Medicine Associate Editor- 12 Month FTC
Public Library of Science —Manchester
- £35,000 - £47,000 a year
- Remote
- Doctoral degree
- Communication skills
Academic Librarian and Academic Skills Team Leader
University of Greater Manchester —Bolton
- £42,254 - £48,823 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
5d
Academic Liaison Librarian
University of Greater Manchester —Bolton
- £29,588 - £34,610 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- School
- Annual leave
5d
Vendor Manager, Publishing Operations
Public Library of Science —Manchester
- £50,000 - £83,000 a year
- Remote
- Travel
- Annual leave
Independent Learning Centre Manager/Librarian
King James's School —Huddersfield
- £27,929 - £28,686 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
- School
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Casual Library Assistant
Cheshire East Council —Macclesfield
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£25,583 - £25,989 a year
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Library Support Officer

The Manchester College -
Manchester

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£23,048.08 - £30,227.33 a year
1 hour ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Behaviour management
Customer communication
Student engagement
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Office
Databases
Maths
Continuous improvement
Working with students
Customer support
Experience of working with children and young people
Customer interaction

Full job description

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity at our Openshaw Campus to join us as a Library Support Officer on a permanent, full-time (35 hours per week), term-time only basis (39 weeks).

As a Library Support Officer, you will provide outstanding support to students to enable them to access high quality resources and equip them with the ability to develop their study and academic skills to support lifelong learning and achieve their goals.

Responsible for ensuring a vibrant, welcoming, and safe library space for all users of the service, whether physical or online, which is conducive to learning and independent study. Project a positive and welcoming image while consistently delivering excellent customer service and engage proactively with students and staff (at all levels).

Responsible for the creation and delivery of study skills sessions, both digital and in-person models in a blended learning environment.

Establish effective working relationships with curriculum colleagues and students to enable full utilisation of the library service.

Initiate and develop projects to deliver user focussed, inclusive and accessible services that engage with our student community and work on library initiatives with cross-site groups.

Site Information

Our Openshaw campus is a vibrant, modern hub of learning, equipped with outstanding, industry-standard facilities designed to inspire both staff and students. Located just outside Manchester city centre, the campus offers a wide range of vocational and academic courses, with specialist spaces for areas such as construction, engineering, health, and digital.

Who are TMC?

The Manchester College is the Largest Further Education College in the United Kingdom and has the largest provisions for 16-19yrs olds, adults, and higher education in Greater Manchester. We are part of the LTE group that consist of MOL, Total People, UCEN Manchester, Novus, and LTE Group Operations. We currently support more than 25% of Greater Manchester’s learning provision and are currently rated “Good” by Ofsted. The Manchester Colleges offering is bolstered by 18 Centres of Excellence across our campuses, ensuring we give our best and strive to achieve an unrivalled learning experience for our students. We have partnerships with over 1000 industry and employer partners nationally to ensure our students secure their place as the leaders of the future.

Proudly, The Manchester College is also 1 of only 57 organisations nationally recognised with the Princess Royal Training Award 2025, demonstrating our commitment to investing in our people and their development.

Benefits

35 days paid annual leave plus 5 bank holidays (pro-rated for weeks worked per year).
3 well-being days per year (pro-rated).
Significant pension contribution.
Retail discounts.
Employee Assistance Program.
Cycle to work scheme.

Role Responsibilities

Please see the attached role profile for an overview of general role responsibilities.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will need:

Level 2 English & Maths
Level 3 qualification
Training/Learning support qualification or equivalent experience
Demonstrate significant experience of working successfully with groups of young people to support, lead and motivate them. Taking effective actions to positively manage behaviour.
Proactive, innovative and energetic approach to managing and supporting a diverse range of students.
Extensive customer facing work and provision of excellent service to internal or external customers
Experience of managing a busy and diverse workload; prioritising and responding to urgent situations effectively.
Ability to use a variety of software including Microsoft Office; a range of IT Systems and databases; and be able to adapt to new technology.
Confident to support people of all ages and with diverse needs.
Ability to plan and effectively organise resources and time to deliver personal and service objectives.
Create new ideas and perspectives to ensure continuous improvement.
Proven effective communication with young people and colleagues, evidencing the ability to influence positive and mutually beneficial changes and outcomes.

Safeguarding

The LTE Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check.

Equal Opportunities Statement

At The Manchester College, we’re committed to providing an environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation, where all members of our community are treated with respect and dignity. The Manchester College is committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities where we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and student community that reflects Greater Manchester’s and the UK’s rich diversity and vibrancy.

The closing date for this job advert is 09/09/2026. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!

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