Library Administrator

Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT); London Borough of Ealing; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Positive relationships at all levels

Supportive leadership team

Trust services for support and dev

Job summary

Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT) is seeking an enthusiastic candidate to establish a brand-new school library at Ealing Fields CE High School, part of the Twyford CE Academies Trust. The role focuses on raising literacy and engagement across the student body.

The post requires a passion for children's literature, safeguarding knowledge, and a collaborative approach with staff and students. Hours are 15 per week with term-time only and pro-rated salary considerations.

Qualifications

• Up-to-date knowledge of and passion for children's literature.
• Good ICT skills including Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of safeguarding.
• Experience of working within a school environment.
• Enthusiasm for working with staff and students.
• Commitment to equality and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Establish and develop a brand-new school library.
• Promote literacy and a love of reading among students and staff.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to support literacy and learning.
• Provide a welcoming, safe, and inspiring library environment.

Skills

Children's literature

School engagement

Equality & diversity

Staff & student engagement

Enthusiasm for learners

Safeguarding awareness

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

This is an incredibly exciting role, as the successful candidate would have the rare opportunity of establishing a brand new library. High levels of literacy and a love of reading are core to our whole school vision and as such, this role would be crucial in raising achievement and engagement for all students.,

• Up-to-date knowledge of and passion for children's literature
• Good ICT skills, including Word and Excel
• Knowledge of safeguarding
• Experience of working within a school environment
• Enthusiasm for working with staff and students
• Commitment to equality and diversity

Ealing Fields CE High School is part of the Twyford CofE Trust which is the highest performing Trust in the country. The school, and Trust, offers good promotion prospects for motivated and energetic leaders who support the ethos of our schools. Ealing Fields CE High School was opened as a Free School in 2016 and became part of the Twyford CE Academies Trust on 1^st September 2017. Ealing Fields is the smallest of the Trust schools, with 168 in each Year Group and therefore often feels more like a family than a school. The staff community is very positive, highly motivated and fully engaged in professional development. The school moved to its brand-new permanent site in Northfields in September 2020 and achieved a Progress 8 score of +1.3 for the last four years. The team at Ealing Fields is relentlessly commitment to providing the best possible education for all students. Ealing Fields is easily accessible by public transport with the Piccadilly line a short walk away and regular buses to Ealing Broadway which is served by the Central, District and Elizabeth lines. Our staff are on the inner London pay scales. Website: https://ealingfields.org.uk/ The admissions policy for each Trust school includes criterion for "Children of all staff" places for Year 7 entry. Twyford CE Academies Trust The Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT) is a compact Church of England multi-academy Trust which comprises four schools in the London Borough of Ealing. The Trust was established in October 2011 to enable an existing School, Twyford CE High School, to build on its successes and look outward to the large number of parents who were eager to become part of its community. Over a 10 year period it launched three new schools Ada Lovelace, Ealing Fields and William Perkin all of which have achieved progress outcomes ranking them in the top 5% of schools nationally, making TCEAT the highest attaining Trust in the UK for student progress by Year 11. TCEAT aims to deliver outstanding education in a comprehensive school setting and embraces the Twyford School motto 'Life in all its fullness', encouraging students to use their individual gifts wisely and well. Supported by the London Diocesan Board for Schools (LDBS), the TCEAT operates on collaborative principles with some central services to achieve consistency of provision. The Trust has a highly evolved common curriculum which has been devised by staff within the four schools. The Trust is also the hub of Teach West London and prides itself on high quality, peer-led CPD within a dynamic culture of self-improvement. Hours per week: 15 hours per week, 11.30am - 2.30pm, Monday - Friday Term-time-only and flexibility with a pro-rated salary will be considered for the right candidate Grade/Salary: 5, point 12,

• Exceptional professional development and career progression
• Positive working relationships at all levels
• A supportive Leadership Team
• A full-range of Trust services providing support and development