School Librarian

East Renfrewshire Council; Barrhead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking council committed to fostering a thriving community. In this part-time role, you will manage the school resource centre and develop programs that enhance the educational experience for students. With a focus on collaboration and growth, this position offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to the school curriculum while ensuring that all resources are effectively utilized. If you have a passion for librarianship and a desire to make a difference in the lives of children, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Responsible for managing the school resource centre.
• Assist in developing an information and skills programme.

Responsibilities

• Manage the school resource centre effectively.
• Support the curriculum with relevant information programs.

Skills

Librarianship

ICT Knowledge

Education

Degree or Diploma in Librarianship

Job description

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Ref no: ERN05636

Published: 01/05/2025

Closes: 18/05/2025

Location: St Lukes High School Springfield Road Barrhead East Renfrewshire, G78 2SG

Salary: £18,276 - £20,302 per year

Contract Type: Temporary

Position Type: Part Time

Hours: 17.5 hours per week

Advert

You will be responsible for the management of the school resource centre and assist in the development of a relevant information and skills programme in support of the school curriculum. You will have a degree or diploma in librarianship and a good knowledge of ICT.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. It is an offence therefore to apply if you are barred from working with children. In addition to this, if you have lived or worked in any country outside the UK in the past 10 years, there may be a requirement for an overseas police check.

East Renfrewshire Council has launched a new 15 year Community Planning Partnership vision called ‘A Place to Grow’. Please follow this link https://eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/placetogrow to watch a video and read our full plan which sets out our shared hopes and aspirations between now and 2040 so that East Renfrewshire is a place where everyone can flourish, thrive and grow.

Please note – all applicants will be asked to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon verifying documentary evidence before employment commences. Further information can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work

Please note East Renfrewshire Council does not provide Visa sponsorship.

As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of all our employees.

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