At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects and community engagement activities for the Library & Heritage Service.
- Company: Join the award-winning Library & Heritage Service in Merton.
- Benefits: Competitive salary with potential for contract extension and professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to shape the future of local library services.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community through innovative library services.
- Qualifications: Experience in project delivery, community engagement, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 38256 - 39276 £ per year.
Grade/Salary: ME9 £38,256 - £39,276 Fixed term (6 months)
The London Borough of Merton’s award-winning Library & Heritage Service is seeking to appoint a Senior Service Development Officer on a fixed term contract for 6 months with the potential to extend.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated professional to lead on a range of projects, events, community engagement activities and service improvements that support the Library & Heritage Service's priorities.
You will develop partnerships with internal and external organisations, and lead marketing and communications activity to promote services and increase participation.
The successful candidate will have experience of delivering projects, engaging with communities and managing multiple priorities.
You will possess excellent communication and organisational skills, a proactive approach to problem solving, and a strong understanding of the important role libraries play in supporting communities and delivering council priorities.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking and innovative library service committed to improving outcomes for local residents.
A strong understanding of how libraries contribute to community needs and council priorities is essential.
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Senior Service Development Officer in Merton employer: Merton Council
Merton Council is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can make a tangible impact on the community. With a strong commitment to employee development, competitive salaries, and generous holiday entitlements, we foster a culture of inclusivity and support. Located conveniently in Merton Civic Centre, our team enjoys easy access to public transport and the vibrant local area, making it an ideal place to grow your career while contributing to a cleaner, greener, and safer borough.
