Librarian at Christ the King Voluntary Academy

The Lanes Primary School; Nottingham; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Local Government Pension Scheme

CPD opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Descripción de la vacante

Christ the King in Arnold, Nottingham, is a Catholic school within the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust seeking a diligent library assistant. You will help maintain a welcoming library, issue resources, and support students both pastorally and academically.

The role requires strong IT, organisation, and communication skills, with a commitment to safeguarding and the school ethos. A supportive team and CPD opportunities are offered.

Formación

• Minimum of five GCSEs including English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above).
• Higher level academic qualifications will be an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain a welcoming and organised library with displays and signs.
• Issue and discharge resources using the library computer system.
• Understand general library practices and site-specific procedures.
• Respond to requests in person, by phone, or email to help locate information.
• Work closely with students to build positive relationships and support engagement in school life.
• Be caring and supportive, with an understanding of issues facing young people.

Conocimientos

IT skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Pastoral support

Initiative

Educación

GCSEs incl English & Maths

Higher qualifications advantageous

Herramientas

Library system

Descripción del empleo

About this Role

Christ the King, located in Arnold, Nottingham, is a successful secondaryschool and part of the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust. Wevalueour staff and offer a supportive, inclusive environment where you canthrive. We are proud to be an Ofsted-rated 'Good' school, serving a communityof dedicated learners.

Our Trust brings together 35 Catholic primary and secondaryschools across Lincolnshire, Nottingham City, and Nottinghamshire.

About the role

• Maintain a welcoming and organised library including producing displaysand signs.
• Issue and discharge of resources using the library computer system.
• Understand general library practices as well as the practices of thespecific library where they work.
• Respond to requests in person, over the phone, or via email to answerquestions and locate information
• Work closely with students to build positive working relationships tosupport students to engage fully in school life and beyond.
• Be caring, supportive and have a good understanding of the issues ouryoung people encounter
• Have excellent organisation skills, to care for our print and digitalresources
• Be committed to achieving best outcomes for all students.
• Have excellent IT skills and be able to work on your own initiative.

Applicants must have a minimum of five GCSEs or equivalent including Englishand Maths (Grade 4/C or above). Higher level academic qualifications will beconsidered an advantage. Applicants must have prior experience of working withyoung people, have strong communication skills and be able to demonstrate anability to support students both in a pastoral and academic capacity.

The successful candidate would also be expected to contribute to andwork within the Catholic ethos of our school.

Why work for us?

We offer:

• Wonderfulstudents who have a passion for learning and deserve the very best.
• Ateam of talented and highly committed staff in a supportive workingenvironment.
• Terms and Conditions - we have committed tofollowing nationally agreed terms and conditions for pay for both teachers andsupport staff.
• Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff with generous employer contributions.
• Accessto first-class CPD opportunities with a specialist support staff CPD programme.
• Professionalassistance through our Employee Assistance Programme- emotional, financial andlegal support to both you and your family by a team of qualified professionals.
• Healthand wellbeing delivered through our occupational health provider.
• Staffdiscounts and a salary sacrifice scheme that includes a Cycle-to-work scheme.

Visits are warmly welcomed so you can see for yourself, andwe encourage you to talk to us to learn more about the role. Pleasecontact Laura Lea [email protected] toarrange a visit or to discuss the role further.

ClosingDate: Monday 2nd November at 9.00am

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfareof children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Anenhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks, including online searches,are required.

We embrace diversity and welcome applications fromcandidates of all faiths and backgrounds, including those who are not Catholicbut are supportive of our values. We are also a Disability Confident Committedemployer, encouraging applications from individuals with disabilities orlong-term health conditions.

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