Part time Librarian, Warwick Preparatory School (20 hours per week, term time only)
The Opportunity
We are looking to appoint a part-time Librarian to start April 2024.
Our Library is situated at the heart of the school and is a place of reading, learning and innovation. It provides a quiet space for children at certain times of the day and, at other times, is a hive of activity.
Following the retirement of our current Librarian, we are seeking to appoint an outstanding, innovative and compassionate Librarian. The role is Part-Time, working 10am – 2pm Term-time only plus our 4 INSET days.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and people skills, a positive mindset, and a forward-thinking approach to developing a love of reading, fostering leadership skills and delivering excellence in public speaking.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for running the Library and managing the work of our pupil Librarians and Library Captain. They will also oversee the small Library based in the Pre-Prep. In addition, our Librarian has responsibility for the school’s archive and will play a key role in our 80th birthday celebrations in 2025.
Reporting to the Head of English, our Librarian has a key role in developing the wide range of skills in our English curriculum. Our Librarian will lead the school’s approach to reading for pleasure, offering ideas and developing new initiatives to ensure that all children are encouraged to read widely.
Salary: Point 15 FTE £22,739, Actual £9.800 for 20 hours per week, term time plus INSET days (35.4 weeks per annum)
Closing date for applications: 12.00 pm Friday 8 March 2024, Interviews to be held w/c 11 March 2024.
How to apply
For further information and details of how to apply, please see go to our website: https://www.warwickschoolsfoundation.co.uk/school-support-administration-vacancies/librarian-warwick-preparatory-school.
Job Summary
08/03/2024
Location:
Warwick
Warwick Schools Foundation (Head Office)
Warwick Schools Foundation
Myton Road
Warwick
CV34 6PP
England
http://www.warwickschool.org
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