Business and Grants Support Officer - St Pancras, United Kingdom - British Library

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Full Time, Fixed Term until 31/03/2024


We are looking for an organised team player to join the LibraryOn team at the British Library to administer a £1.1m digital grant programme to public libraries and to provide administrative business support.

You will be familiar working with digital tools and efficient at managing systems, processes, payments and record keeping.

You will provide a friendly first point of contact for the LibraryOn team and you will help keep the senior leadership and the wider team organised.

We are operating a hybrid way of working, combined with regular on-site contact days with other members of the team, normally 2 days per week.

LibraryOn is a new national digital platform to celebrate public libraries and what people love about them most.


As one of the world's great libraries, our duty is to preserve the nation's intellectual memory for the future and make it available to all for research, inspiration and enjoyment.

At present we have well over 170 million items, in most known languages, with three million new items added every year.

We have manuscripts, maps, newspapers, magazines, prints and drawings, music scores, and patents. We make our collections and programmes available to all.

We operate the world's largest document delivery service providing millions of items a year to customers all over the world.

What matters to us is that we preserve the national memory and enable knowledge to be created both now and in the future by anyone, anywhere.

In return we offer a competitive salary and a number of excellent benefits. Our pension scheme is one of the most valuable benefits we offer, as our staff can become members of the Alpha Pension Scheme where the Library contributes a minimum of 26.6% (this may be higher dependant on grade.

Another significant benefit the Library provides is the provision of a flexible working hours scheme which could allow you to work your hours flexibly over the week and to take up to 5 days flexi leave in a 3 month period.

This is on top of 25 days holiday from entry and public and privilege holidays.


Closing date: 12 March 2023

Interview date: 24 March and 30 March 2023

We are unable to provide sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa for this role, as it does not meet the eligibility criteria required for this immigration route
**Disability Confident
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