School Librarian - Lewisham. Job in Lewisham Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent education recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Secondary School Librarian in Lewisham. You will manage library operations and support students in accessing resources while collaborating with staff. Ideal candidates are organised, student-focused, and passionate about literature. This role offers opportunities for contribution to a vibrant school community.

Benefits

Inclusive school community

Collaborative staff team

Progression opportunities

Well-resourced library

Qualifications

• Experience in library or education is beneficial.
• Passion for literacy and supporting young people is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of the library.
• Support students in accessing resources.
• Work closely with staff to enrich the curriculum.

Skills

Excellent organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to build positive relationships

Proactive and adaptable

Job description

Secondary School Librarian - Full Time
Location: Lewisham

About the Role

This is a full-time, Monday to Friday position, ideal for someone who is organised, student-focused and eager to make the library the heart of the school.

You will manage the day-to-day running of the library, support students in accessing resources, and work closely with staff to enrich the curriculum through literacy and research support.

What We Offer

• A warm, inclusive and supportive school community
• A highly collaborative staff team who value creativity and new ideas
• Genuine progression opportunities within the school and wider trust
• A well-resourced library and the freedom to shape an engaging, inspiring learning space
• The chance to make a real impact on students' academic growth and personal development

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has excellent organisational and communication skills
• Is enthusiastic about literature, learning and supporting young people
• Can build positive relationships with students and staff
• Is proactive, adaptable and able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Library or education experience is beneficial, but a passion for literacy and young people is essential

If you are excited to help nurture a reading culture and contribute to a vibrant school community, we would love to hear from you.