Camden Green Hub Coordinator

Location: St Pancras  
Contract: Fixed Term for until 31st August 2028

Hours: Full time (36 hours)
Grade:  B
Salary: £34,608 per annum

About the role 

The British Library and Camden Libraries are looking to recruit a Camden Green Libraries
Coordinator who is passionate about climate action with creative community engagement and
programming.

The Coordinator will design and deliver sessions in Camden libraries and at The British
Library. These sessions will enable attendees to develop, learn and share ideas for more
sustainable everyday behaviour, and the benefits of positive climate change action.

They will also document and share the learning from these Camden activities, for replication in
all Green Library Hubs across the UK, and more widely through the Library Authorities in the
Living Knowledge Network.

The role holder will work jointly for Camden Libraries (2.5 days pw) and the British Library in
St Pancras (2.5 days pw), for a fixed term of three years, as determined by the grant. This
work is part of the wider National Lottery funded Green Libraries Hub Project, run by CILIP as
part of the Green Libraries Campaign. 

You 

Applicants must demonstrate: 

• Experience of facilitating creative community workshops and activities at a high standard
  of engagement for a range of users 
• Demonstrated ability to make workshops accessible and inclusive for all in the context of a
  wide community.
• Passion about and holds strong subject knowledge on environmental issues and carbon
  positive action and awareness.
• Excellent organisational and project management skills as appropriate, to organise well
  planned and prepared workshops to run efficiently and effectively. 

About us 

We are the national library of the UK and we are here for everyone. Our shelves hold over 170
million items – a living collection that gets bigger every day. Although our roots extend back
centuries, we aim to collect everything published in the UK today, tomorrow and far into the
future. Our trusted experts care for this collection and open it up for everyone to spark new
discoveries, ideas and to help people do incredible things. 

What we can offer you 

• A competitive salary.
• A fantastic pension scheme with minimum employer contributions of 28.97% (this may be
  higher dependent on grade).
• Flexible working hours, with the ability to take up to 5 days flexi leave in a 3-month
  period.
• 25 days holiday.
• Full details of employee benefits can be found on our Careers: Benefits page. 

 If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]  

Closing date: 09 November 2025 

Proposed Interview date: 19 November 2025

We are unable to provide sponsorship under the UK
Skilled Worker visa for this role.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian, Mixed Race and other ethnically
diverse candidates and disabled candidates. We would like to increase the representation of
these groups within The British Library to ensure our workforce is as diverse as the public
that we serve. Creating an inclusive workplace is the core of our business and a way to engage
the diversity of thought that is essential to achieve our aims.