Librarian
Job description
37 hours per week / 39 weeks per year, term time plus 5 Inset Days
Hours: 8.30am – 4.30pm, Monday to Thursday; 8.30am – 4.00pm Friday
An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a Librarian and Learning Resource Centre Administrator to help us relaunch our School Library. This is an exciting role that puts you at the heart of our teaching and learning. The successful candidate will benefit from the rewards of engaging with our students daily and enhancing their learning experience.
We want to make our Learning Resource Centre the hub of our school, creating a place that encourages all students to use the facilities for research, reading for leisure and extra-curricular activities.
Working with our Curriculum Leader of English and the rest of the team, you will have the opportunity to be creative in order to bring our resource centre to life whilst supporting the school to deliver inspirational and motivating events, i.e. World Book Day, World Poetry Day and author visits.
You will be required to assist students to explore the information available to them and deliver any reading programmes, which will develop and engage them further in their studies.
You will need to be someone who:
- Can promote reading and enjoyment in all forms
- Has a genuine interest in education
- Has experience in working within a similar role or in working with secondary-aged students
- Interacts well with young people and is a good team member
- Communicates well with students, parents and members of the community
- Is well-organised and able to prioritise and function well under pressure
- Is able to work within given guidelines and timescales
- Is able to use current technology to a good level
- Is personable and approachable
In return, we will offer you:
- A personalised approach to continuing professional development
- A role in a school that has a clear vision
- A supportive and inclusive staff environment
To access details relating to this vacancy and to download the required application form, please visit the school website via the apply button.
Please submit completed applications FAO Mr A McGinnes, Headteacher to [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you.
Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 27th March 2023
Please note that CVs will not be accepted for any posts based in the school.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are also committed in promoting community cohesion, healthy school and young enterprise.
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