Information for Learning and Work

Everyone is Welcome

Visit any of our libraries throughout Birmingham for access to a wide range of resources relating to learning careers and job hunting, for loan, reference and self study.

The Learning Centre in Central Library and all the Community Libraries are working towards the National Quality Standard called Matrix (Library Quality Standards). Ward End Community Library has already achieved this standard. This will ensure that you can have the confidence that you are receiving a high standard of service which is regularly checked..

Dont worry if you aren't sure what you need, staff are trained in enquiry handling, and using the computers and in city council policies and procedures and knowledgeable on the resources available and will be glad to explain what's on offer, and help you get started.

Browse through our Job Library collections for information to help you choose a career, or improve your job prospects. Youll find a wealth of information on job search skills, and help on creating a CV to really stand out from the crowd.

What sort of information do we have?

The Job Library includes information on: