An outstanding secondary school in Hounslow is looking for a School Librarian / Library Manager, starting September 2024. Permanent, salary £24,000–£30,000.
As the School Librarian you will ensure the library is at the heart of school life, developing a culture of reading across the school and community and driving reading progress. The library is a central resource for curriculum development and fostering lifelong love of reading.
Additionally, aspiring English teachers can take advantage of salaried and funded teacher training starting September 2026.
Role Details
* Lead the delivery of an outstanding library and resources for secondary students.
* Recommend books to students from the library’s collection of 7,000 titles.
* Manage and maintain the school library and all its resources.
* Identify and purchase quality resources to meet the needs of the National Curriculum and provide an age‑appropriate, challenging, diverse and inclusive reading offer.
* Teach pupils how to use the library and choose books happily.
* Promote enjoyment of reading and excitement about books to all pupils.
* Create a warm, welcoming climate in the library and across the school to support happy, successful learning.
* Support pupils working outside of class and after school with their reading and learning.
* Run reading interventions that help pupils read, comprehend and love reading.
* Salary £24,000–£28,000 per annum.
* Working just 200 days of the calendar year.
* 36‑hour working week.
Person Details
* Educated to a degree level.
* Right to work in the UK – essential.
* Ideally experience working in a library previously or transferable experience.
* Must be a team player.
* Must be willing to go above and beyond daily for pupils.
School Details
* Ofsted report – Outstanding.
* Popular sixth‑form for 16‑19 year olds.
* Fantastic results – over 90% go to university.
* Located in the Borough of Hounslow.
* Free parking on site and good rail and bus links.
If you are interested, interview can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Librarian opportunity by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by your personal consultant.
Salary & Permanent
School Librarian / Library Manager – £24,000–£28,000 – Permanent – Hounslow.
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