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SalarySchool Librarian
Caludon Castle School
Full Time, Permanent
Grade 3 £23,114 – £24,294 FTE
Actual salary £20,057 - £21,081 pro rata to hours and weeks worked
37 hours per week term time only plus 5 teacher training days, with one additional week to be worked across the academic year
Working pattern of Monday – Thursday 8.00 am to 4.00 pm, Friday 8.00am – 3.30pm Friday
We are seeking to appoint a School Librarian to develop and promote an inclusive, high-quality, professional library service for all students and staff. The post holder will be responsible for the development, management and promotion of the library, ensuring that both students and staff have access to a broad range of reading matter, reference materials, research tools and information services to support teaching and learning and facilitate independent learning.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a love for reading and inspiring the next generation of readers and learners.
- Has knowledge of, and/or the willingness to learn, the Bedrock literacy programme.
- Is able to analyse data and information to inform good practice.
- Has a passion for reading and working with young people.
- Has an excellent standard of English – both written and oral.
We have state of the art premises with excellent resources and a well-stocked library.
This fulfilling role will provide a wealth of developmental opportunities and we will ensure you receive a comprehensive induction programme. The work is fast paced and varied, every week will be different, and we will play to your strengths. We offer a range of benefits which include the local government pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, discounted access to the on-site gym and swimming pool, free parking, an employee discount scheme, and a commitment to staff wellbeing and recognition initiatives through our wellbeing committee and people strategy.
Castle Phoenix Trust has a great deal to be proud of, with super facilities and a desire to continuously improve. If you have the passion and determination to be a valued part of our team, we would love to hear from you.
For further information or to arrange a visit please contact stacy.hands@castlephoenixtrust.org.uk
Closing Date: 09.00am on Thursday 4 July 2024
Interviews: w/c 8 July 2024
If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date for applications, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.
Please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2022.
This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Trust is committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and young people and creating a culture of vigilance and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and vigilance.
