Library Supervisor

Have you worked in a library in an education setting? Supporting work workshops, staff roads and creating reports? This may be the role for you! Reed are seeking a dedicated LRC Supervisor to oversee the daily operations and continuous improvement of the Learning Resource Centre in East London. This role is central to providing leadership and direction to a team of LRC Assistants, ensuring high-quality support with print and digital resources, study skills, and technology-enhanced learning.LRC Supervisor

  • Pay: £21 per hour 
  • Location: London, East 
  • Job Type: Full-time, Temporary
  • Working Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Day-to-day of the role of a Library supervisor 

  • Oversee the day-to-day running of the LRC, ensuring an effective learning environment.
  • Manage staff rotas, cover arrangements, and workload allocation.
  • Supervise and support LRC Assistants, including performance management and training.
  • Deliver student inductions and promote access to LRC resources and services.
  • Coordinate LRC events, campaigns, and academic skills workshops.
  • Provide excellent customer service and frontline support to students and staff.
  • Monitor service performance, analyse feedback, and implement improvements.
  • Support administration, reporting, stock control, and equipment management.
  • Assist users with IT resources, digital platforms, and information literacy.

Required Skills & Qualifications for the Library Assistant role:

  • Experience working in a library, learning resource centre, or education-focused support environment.
  • Supervisory or team leadership experience, including task delegation, rota management, and performance monitoring.
  • Experience supporting learners with digital tools, online learning platforms, and information literacy.
  • Experience contributing to service evaluation, quality assurance processes, or continuous improvement activities.
  • Competent IT skills, with the ability to support learners and staff in using digital tools, online accounts, and e-learning platforms.

Benefits of working for Reed Further Education:

  • Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area
  • A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf
  • A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club
  • Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment
  • Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning.
  • Great referral bonus’
  • Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning

To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. 

Job Details

Company
Reed
Location
East London, London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary
Salary
£21.00 per hour, Inc benefits
Posted