School Library Technician

Academics; Stone; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rates £100-£130

Job summary

Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are working with a school in Stone, Staffordshire, to recruit a School Library Technician for an eight-week fixed-term position starting in November.

The role includes issuing and returning books, supporting pupils and staff in the library, operating reprographic equipment, general admin tasks and supervising pupils, with first aid support as part of the wider team.

Qualifications

• Organised, reliable and able to work independently.
• Experience in administrative, supervisory, library or school-based roles.
• Comfortable using IT and reprographic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Issue and return books and maintain library records.
• Support pupils and staff in the library.
• Operate reprographic equipment (printing, laminating, binding).
• Assist with general admin and IT tasks.
• Supervise pupils and promote a positive environment.
• Provide emergency first aid support to pupils.

Skills

Organisation

Reliability

Independent working

IT skills

Communication

Job description

School Library Technician / Stone / November Start / Fixed-Term Contract

Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are currently recruiting on behalf of a school in Stone, Staffordshire, who are looking for a School Library Technician to join their team from November.

This is approx. an 8-week fixed-term position, working Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-4:30pm, and Friday, 9:00am-4:00pm, covering an absence and including a short handover period.

The Role:

• Managing the issuing and returning of books and maintaining accurate library records
• Supporting pupils and staff using the library, including supervising small groups
• Operating reprographic equipment, including printing, photocopying, laminating and binding
• Supporting general administration and IT-based tasks
• Supervising pupils and maintaining appropriate behaviour in the library
• Providing emergency first aid support to pupils with the wider team of first aiders

Requirements:

• Organised, reliable and able to work independently
• Confident working with children and adults
• Experience in an administrative, supervisory, library or school-based role
• Comfortable using IT and reprographic equipment
• Methodical with strong attention to detail
• Able to promote a positive and well-managed environment for pupils

Why Academics?

• Competitive daily rates of £100-£130
• Weekly PAYE pay - no umbrella companies
• Ongoing support from a team of dedicated education consultants
• Access to further opportunities across Staffordshire and Cheshire

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy