Overview
St Mary\'s Independent School is looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Librarian. You will work closely with the English Departments across both sites to manage and maintain our libraries as well as supervising at lunch time. You will oversee the library budget, be responsible for stocking and cataloging, and responding to all library queries.
Contract and Application Details
Position Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Part-time
Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 26/09/2025 4pm
Date of Interviews: On a rolling basis
Responsibilities
* Work with the English Departments across both sites to manage and maintain the libraries.
* Supervise at lunch times.
* Oversee the library budget.
* Stocking and cataloging library materials.
* Respond to library queries.
About St Mary\'s
St Mary\'s is an Independent day school in Colchester, Essex for girls age 4-16 and with a Kindergarten for children age 2-4. Our vision is to empower girls to thrive at school and beyond and the Lower School has been ranked 12th highest performing Preparatory Schools in England by the Sunday Times. Many girls achieve scholarships to senior school and we have an impressive 11+ pass rate for those who choose to sit the exam. At the Senior School, excellent GCSE results are achieved each year. We\'re able to achieve such success by tailoring the education to suit the needs of each individual in our small classes and by giving the girls the encouragement and support they need to aim high.
St Mary\'s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All candidates must be willing to undergo enhanced child protection screening.
Safeguarding
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
How to Apply
To apply please complete the application form and return it to the school by email careers@stmaryscolchester.org.uk, or by post for the Attention of M Terry, HR & Compliance Officer, St Mary\'s School, 91 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex CO3 3RB.
Contact
Mrs Molly Terry
91 Lexden Road, Colchester
Essex, CO3 3RB
Telephone: 01206 572544
Email: careers@stmaryscolchester.org.uk
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