Part Time Librarian

Details
Location

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk

Contract Type

Part Time

Salary

£25185 - £25989

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Part Time Librarian and help shape student learning and engagement.

About the School:

Located in a vibrant town with excellent transport links, the school fosters a supportive and forward-thinking environment that prioritizes student growth and staff development.

The Opportunity:

As a Part Time Librarian, you will play a vital role in managing and promoting the school library, ensuring students have access to a wide range of reading materials. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a school committed to excellence and innovation in education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and organize the school library to ensure resources are accessible and up to date.
  • Promote reading and learning through engaging library programs and events.
  • Support students during break and lunchtimes, ensuring a safe and productive environment.
  • Develop and maintain a diverse collection of books and digital resources.
  • Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into the curriculum.
  • Assist with library technology and ensure systems are used effectively.
  • Provide guidance and support to students in using library resources.
  • Maintain accurate records of library inventory and usage.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Experience in library management or a related field.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to supporting student learning and development.

Preferred

  • Experience working in a school or educational setting.
  • Knowledge of library systems and cataloging software.
  • Experience with promoting reading and literacy initiatives.
  • Familiarity with digital resources and online learning platforms.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on grade and experience.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.