Teacher of Science with TLR avaliable

TN United Kingdom; Ilford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Librarian to enhance the reading culture in a vibrant school environment. In this part-time role, you will manage library resources, promote reading through engaging activities, and support students and staff in utilizing library services effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the educational journey of young learners while fostering a love for reading and learning in the community. Join a dedicated team committed to creating a nurturing and resource-rich environment for all students.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing library resources and staff.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage library operations and resources effectively.
• Promote reading and organize events to engage students.

Skills

Library Management

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Event Planning

Education

Degree in Library Science or related field

Job description

Job Title: Librarian

Reporting to: Reading Lead

Location: Ark Priory Primary Academy

Contract: Fixed term until August 2024

Working Pattern: Part Time, 10 hours per week

Salary: [Ark Support Scale 5: Pay Points 5 - 13:] £27,687 - £31,344 (pro rata)

Job Description

As a Librarian, you will ensure that the Library is at the heart of school life and plays a central role in developing a culture of reading within the school and local community.

Key Responsibilities

1. Management and Resources
2. Manage the Library, including internal fitting, stocking, and ensuring the purchase, cataloguing, tagging, and organisation of all resources.
3. Review policies and procedures to meet service specifications.
4. Provide regular reports on the Library's needs and performance, maintain records, and write an annual Library Improvement Plan.
5. Manage Library staff and student helpers to ensure efficient operation.
6. Maintain the library management system with accurate and current records of all learning resources.
7. Monitor and report on the effectiveness of the library services.
8. Promotion of Reading
9. Manage independent learning groups, providing guidance and advice to students and staff.
10. Organise events and activities to promote reading and library use throughout the year.
11. Collaborate with school departments to ensure access to relevant learning resources, including ICT facilities.
12. Support staff professional development in using library resources effectively.
13. Additional Responsibilities
14. Actively promote the safety and welfare of children and young people.
15. Ensure compliance with Ark's data protection policies.
16. Liaise confidently and diplomatically with colleagues and external contacts.
17. Work with Ark Central and other academies to establish best practices and offer support.

This job description is not exhaustive, and you may be asked to perform other reasonable tasks as directed by your line manager.