Librarian
Job Description
We are seeking a friendly, organised, and enthusiastic School Librarian to join a welcoming school in Southeast London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about reading, literacy, and creating a positive learning environment for students.
\nThe successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of the school library, maintaining and organising library resources, supporting students and staff with book selection and research, and promoting a love of reading through engaging displays, activities, and events.
Key Responsibilities\n- \n
- Manage the daily operation of the school library. \n
- Catalogue, organise, and maintain books and other learning resources. \n
- Support students in developing research and independent learning skills. \n
- Encourage reading for pleasure through library initiatives and events. \n
- Assist teachers in sourcing appropriate resources to support the curriculum. \n
- Maintain a welcoming, safe, and organised library environment. \n
- Monitor book loans and returns using the school's library management system. \n
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- Previous experience working in a library, school, or similar educational setting is desirable. \n
- Excellent organisational and communication skills. \n
- A proactive and approachable attitude. \n
- Good IT skills and the ability to manage library systems. \n
- A genuine passion for literacy and supporting young people. \n
- An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service is essential. \n
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- Competitive rates of pay. \n
- A supportive and welcoming school environment. \n
- Ongoing support from our dedicated recruitment team. \n
- Opportunities to work within a well-resourced school committed to student achievement. \n
If you are an organised and enthusiastic individual who enjoys working with young people and helping to foster a lifelong love of reading, we would love to hear from you.
\nApply today by submitting your CV for consideration.
