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Location: Aston University Main Campus
Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 per annum
Grade: Grade 09
Contract Type: Permanent
Basis: Full Time
Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Monday 08 June 2026
Interview Date: Tuesday 30 June 2026
Reference: 0673-26
Release Date: Monday 25 May 2026
We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Head of User Services to lead our front-line Library and Learning Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to join the senior leadership team and play a key role in delivering excellent customer service, managing a dynamic portfolio of study spaces, and ensuring high-quality, accessible services.
You will play a central role in shaping the overall user experience for Aston students, driving inclusive and responsive services through user insight and co-creation. This includes leading data-informed decision making to continually adapt and improve provision in line with evolving needs.
This role will suit someone who thrives on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, and who is motivated by the ambitions of the Aston 2030 strategy.
What we offer:
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Aston University may be able to sponsor those who are already on a Skilled Worker Visa issued before 22nd July 2025. If you require sponsorship, Aston University will assess eligibility if you are shortlisted for the role. Please note we are unable to confirm individual eligibility before shortlisting.See here for more information on Skilled Worker visa eligibility:
Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 per annum
Grade: Grade 09
Contract Type: Permanent
Basis: Full Time
Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Monday 08 June 2026
Interview Date: Tuesday 30 June 2026
Reference: 0673-26
Release Date: Monday 25 May 2026
We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Head of User Services to lead our front-line Library and Learning Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to join the senior leadership team and play a key role in delivering excellent customer service, managing a dynamic portfolio of study spaces, and ensuring high-quality, accessible services.
You will play a central role in shaping the overall user experience for Aston students, driving inclusive and responsive services through user insight and co-creation. This includes leading data-informed decision making to continually adapt and improve provision in line with evolving needs.
This role will suit someone who thrives on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, and who is motivated by the ambitions of the Aston 2030 strategy.
What we offer:
- Aston University is a dynamic and vibrant campus located within Birmingham city centre, which has excellent transport links via bus or train.
- Excellent training and development opportunities.
- A generous annual leave scheme with 30 days bookable leave and a further 13 days bank holiday and University Closure days.
- Everyday discounts to a number of activities and retailers.
- Great family friendly policies.
- On site gym and pool with discounted staff membership available
- Further information on our Benefits and Rewards can be found
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Aston University may be able to sponsor those who are already on a Skilled Worker Visa issued before 22nd July 2025. If you require sponsorship, Aston University will assess eligibility if you are shortlisted for the role. Please note we are unable to confirm individual eligibility before shortlisting.See here for more information on Skilled Worker visa eligibility:
Job details
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LocationBirmingham, England, United Kingdom
Posted26 May 2026
Salary£47,389 to £56,535 per annum
Closing date23.59 hours BST on Monday 08 June 2026
Reference0673-26
Work locationAston University Main Campus
SponsorshipVisa Sponsored ✓
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