Library & Learning Resources Team Leader - Internal - Dunstable, United Kingdom - Central Bedfordshire College

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Location:
Dunstable


Salary:
From £27,500 per annum (pro-rata)

Expires: 19/02/2024 23:59


We are currently seeking a Library & Learning Resources Team Leader to join The Bedford College Group at our Dunstable Campus.

As a Team Leader, you play an important role in the success of our students through:

  • Libraries are busy environments used by all students to further their learning aims, sometimes with competing requirements, the team need direction and support to maintain a supportive learning environment.
  • Maintaining a suitable environment and services to support the learning needs of all students
  • Coordinating and prioritising the work of the team while supporting and training students and teaching staff in the use of library facilities and systems.
  • Providing academic support to students in 11, small group, and class sessions as part of the study skills programme
  • Ensuring the book and learning resources stock matches curriculum needs
  • Promoting the library resources to enhance achievements amongst students
  • To manage, support and develop library staff working at Central Bedfordshire College site.
  • Educated to A Level standard
  • English and mathematics or similar at GCSE grade A-C or equivalent or willingness to achieve English and mathematics Level 2 within one year
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Valuing Teamwork:


  • We are one team who by working together can achieve great things, respecting the opinion and valuing the contribution each of us makes.
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Improving Continuously
  • We challenge ourselves to always do better by trying new things, sharing knowledge, reflecting on practice and learning from others.
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Student Centred
  • At our heart is always doing what is best for our students. We consider students in all of our decision making to create positive outcomes and memorable experiences for every student.

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Inclusive

  • We celebrate differences and diversity, recognising that we can learn from each other.
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Open and Caring
  • We care about the wellbeing of our staff, our students, our community and wider society, creating an environment built on trust where we listen, engage with and support each other.
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Nurturing Education Excellence
  • We promote educational excellence by delivering programmes that challenge our students to achieve their ambitions.

About The Bedford College Group

The Bedford College Group was formed in 2017 following the merger of Bedford College and Tresham College and is now the largest provider of education in the South East Midlands, with over 15,000 students passing through our doors each year.


Today, the Group is made up of a family of colleges across Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire: Bedford College, Central Bedfordshire College and Tresham College in the towns of Bedford, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough; Shuttleworth College, a specialist land-based college; The Bedford Sixth Form, (the only dedicated sixth form in Bedford); The Corby Sixth Form, (opened in September 2023); and the National College for Motorsport alongside Silverstone race circuit.

To widen accessibility to education and training, the Group also has community-based Learning Centres in Bedford, Corby and Kettering which offer IT training.


Safeguarding our Students

Terms and Conditions - BCPS

  • 25 hours per week / 36 weeks per year FTE)
  • Peoples Pension
  • Retail and leisure discounts

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