£23K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent

School Librarian / School Library Assistant

Posted by AWD online.

School Librarian / School Library Assistant with experience of working with and motivating young people to engage, excellent communication skills, who is a champion of literacy is required to join a well-established Academy Trust based in Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire.

Training Provided - Whilst previous experience in a similar role is desirable, it is not essential for this role as training will be provided.

Applications are welcomed from individuals considering entering a career in teaching.

SALARY: £22,737 per annum FTE / Actual Annual Salary £9,487 per annum

LOCATION: Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire

JOB TYPE: Part-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 18 hours per week, days and times to be agreed for the right candidate at interview, term time only (39 weeks)

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a School Librarian / School Library Assistantwith experience of working with and motivating young people to engage, excellent communication skills, who is a champion of literacy.

Working as the School Librarian / School Library Assistant you will support the team on their journey to excellence where they strive to provide an exceptional education al experience for every student.

As the School Librarian / School Library Assistant you will play a pivotal role in:

  • Developing and curating a dynamic library collection: You'll select engaging and age-appropriate resources that cater to diverse student interests and support the curriculum across all subjects
  • Promoting a love of reading: You'll design and deliver engaging programs that encourage students to become lifelong readers, fostering a culture of exploration and discovery
  • Collaborating with teachers: You'll work closely with faculty to integrate information literacy skills and library resources into the curriculum, enhancing learning across all subjects
  • Providing research support: You'll guide students in developing research skills and navigating information sources, empowering them to become independent learners
  • Creating a welcoming and inclusive space: You'll cultivate a vibrant library environment that fosters a love of learning and encourages students to see the library as a hub for exploration and collaboration

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous experience in a similar role would be beneficial
  • High level of communication skills - verbal and written
  • A champion of Literacy
  • Team player with enthusiasm, perseverance, flexibility and adaptability
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

BENEFITS

  • Comprehensive induction including a dedicated mentor
  • Continuous professional learning, development and improvement
  • The opportunity to contribute to raising standards for all students
  • Exceptional team environment where all staff are valued
  • Excellent Continuing Professional Development with high quality CPD programs
  • Many opportunities for career progression
  • Extensive department resources and facilities
  • A tax efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme through salary sacrifice
  • Staff membership rates to the modern Leisure Centre
  • Enrolment in one of the UK's Largest public sector pension schemes

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school will ensure that all their recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service / DBS checks along with other relevant employment checks.

We reserve the right to close any of our vacancies early.

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JOB REF: AWDO-P12320

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