Lead School Library & Reading Programs

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Learning Trust is seeking a talented individual to lead the school library at Cockshut Hill School, promoting reading for pleasure and ensuring access to the richest learning resources for all students.

The role involves working with senior and middle leaders to develop, implement and evaluate the library policy, establishing the library as a central hub for reading, research and independent learning.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and evaluating school library policies.
• Ability to coordinate reading events and literacy initiatives.
• Strong organisational and policy development capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic development of the school library.
• Contribute to library policy development and evaluation.
• Establish library as hub for reading, research, and learning.
• Coordinate reading events, author visits, and enrichment activities.
• Support reading interventions to improve fluency and comprehension.
• Oversee learning resources across the school.

Skills

Highly organized

Reading promotion

Communication skills

Education

GCSE English and Maths (minimum C)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Summit Learning Trust is seeking a talented individual to lead the school library at Cockshut Hill School, promoting reading for pleasure and ensuring access to the richest learning resources for all students.

The role involves working with senior and middle leaders to develop, implement and evaluate the library policy, establishing the library as a central hub for reading, research and independent learning.