Librarian

2 weeks ago


Didsbury, United Kingdom Didsbury High School Full time

**Job Overview**

Didsbury High School are looking to appoint a Librarian to join their team. In this role you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of the school library. We are looking for someone who possesses a genuine love of literature partnered with the zeal, creativity and drive to inspire a reading culture that develops impassioned life-long readers.

This position is contracted on a **37 Hours per week Term Time Only** basis. This means you will mainly work when the school is open to students/pupils and will not need to work during the school holidays unless the contract requires you to do so. In total you will be in work for a minimum of 37 out of 52 weeks.

**Job Purpose** _(For further details on the role, please see the Job Description attached below)_
- Ensure that the library is a well-ordered and an aesthetically pleasing space, encompassing the creation and upkeep of visually pleasing, changeable library displays.
- Manage the student librarian team, assigning tasks and ensuring that student voice remains integral to the development of the school library.

**Key Skills & Experience**
- Sound educational background including GCSE’s in Maths and English (A*-C) or equivalent
- Experience of working with young people of all ages
- Experience of working in a school, library or other learning environment

**Closing Date**:Monday 11th December 2023 at 9am

**Interview Date**:To be confirmed

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £25,332.00-£26,820.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 11/12/2023