Collections Management Training Programme Team Leader
Gardens, Libraries, and Museums (GLAM), University of Oxford Closing date: Tue, 01 Dec 2026
- Full time
- £40k-£50k
- Apply now
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Job Description
About the role
The Bodleian Libraries are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic individual to support staff development and training across the Collections Management team!
You will lead the development and delivery of training across the Bodleian Libraries' Collections Management, identifying skills gaps, designing learning programmes and supporting staff development.
Working collaboratively with managers and colleagues, you will deliver training, coaching and induction activities, promote innovative learning approaches and evaluate programme effectiveness to support continuous improvement.
This is a permanent, full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements may be agreed with the line manager.
What We Offer
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees' wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
An excellent contributory pension scheme
38 days of annual leave
A comprehensive range of childcare services
Family leave schemes
Cycle loan scheme
Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
More information is available at https://www.ox.ac.uk/about/jobs/life-in-oxford
Job Requirements
About You
You will have proven experience of designing and delivering training programmes, alongside a strong understanding of library operations and technologies.
You will have excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, with experience of coaching, mentoring and supporting staff through change.
You will be confident using digital tools, analysing feedback and developing innovative approaches to learning, with a commitment to high-quality service delivery.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Collections Management Training Programme Team Leader
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Libraries
- Role: Human Resources
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Tue, 01 Dec 2026
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Location:
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Job: Collections Management Training Programme Team Leader
Job: Collections Management Training Programme Team Leader
Organisation: Gardens, Libraries, and Museums (GLAM), University of Oxford
Postcode: OX2 0EW
How to Apply
How to apply
You will be required to upload your CV and a supporting statement as part of your online application. Your supporting statement should list each of the essential and desirable selection criteria, as listed in the job description, and explain how you meet each one. CVs alone will not be considered.
Only applications received online by 12.00 midday (GMT) on Tuesday 1 December 2026 can be considered. Interviews are expected to take place on 15 or 16 December.
- Contact name: GLAM Recruitment
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Gardens, Libraries, and Museums (GLAM), University of Oxford
Oxford University’s Gardens, Libraries and Museums (GLAM) house some of the world's most significant collections. They provide important places of scholarly enquiry and serve as the front door to the wealth of knowledge and research generated at Oxford, welcoming over 3 million visitors each year. We form one of the greatest concentrations of university collections in the world.