About Us
Levenshulme Old Library CIO (LOL) is a vibrant and inclusive community hub rooted in the heart of Levenshulme. Originally a historic Carnegie library, we have been working since 2017 to transform the building into a dynamic creative and cultural space, creating events, activities and opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds to connect, create and have fun.
Our activities include a range of arts and cultural programming, workshops, events, and community initiatives that reflect the diverse needs of our area. As a grassroots community-led charity, we’re proud to offer a supportive and welcoming environment for both our staff and the community we serve.
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Finance and HR Manager to join our team on a part-time basis. This role is crucial to maintaining the smooth operation of our charity, combining financial management with HR oversight to ensure our organisation continues to thrive.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a grassroots community organisation passionate about using creativity and the arts to address local needs. We’re keen to offer flexibility in working hours to accommodate personal commitments and are eager to create a positive and supportive work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee our financial operations, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance.
- Manage HR processes, ensuring staff and freelance contracts, policies, and procedures are up-to-date.
- Support the wider team in developing a sustainable and well-organised charity.
About You
We’re looking for someone with relevant experience in finance who is excited about working in a community-focused arts organisation. As an employer, we value flexibility and do what we can to actively support those with caring responsibilities.
You can find the full job description and person specification below.
To Apply
If this sounds like it might be for you, please send your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant interest in and suitability for the role to jobs@levenshulmeoldlibrary.org.uk. The deadline for applications is 11:59pm on Thursday 16th January 2025, however, we may close applications early if we find the right candidate, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!
We are committed to reflecting the diversity of our local community and ensuring our arts centre remains a welcoming space for everyone. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
If you have any questions or would like an informal chat about the role please contact Richard – richard@levenshulmeoldlibrary.org.uk