Librarian

**Required from: September 2023**
**Full time (Term time only, plus 10 days)**
**Support Staff Grade 4 - £27,684 to £37,633 pro rata depending on experience.**

Norwich High School for Girls is seeking to appoint someone who is passionate about reading and has the ability to inspire and motivate students to engage with reading. The Librarian will manage the libraries in our Senior School and Prep School to ensure that all students develop a love of reading, an understanding of the library as a welcoming space for independent study and a resource centre for academic research.

The core role will be to manage library stocks so that students and staff have ready access to as broad and relevant a range of reading matter, reference materials, research tools and information services as possible. The post-holder will also be responsible for our after-school supervised homework sessions which run in the Senior School library (4-6pm) under the direction of the duty member of SLT.

**About Norwich High School for Girls**

Norwich High School for Girls was founded in 1875 and is an independent day school for girls from 3-18 with approximately 600 pupils. The school is part of The Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST), the largest independent school group in the UK. It is at the forefront of education for girls and a strong voice in promoting opportunities for young women.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and a strong professional development programme. These benefits include:

- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Membership of the GDST flexible pension scheme (up to 12% employer contribution)
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for qualifications
- Free life assurance benefit
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
- Free hot lunch during term time
- Free hot beverages all year round
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Onsite parking
- Access to our free Employee Assistance programme
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment

**Closing date: 12 noon Wednesday 16th August**

**Salary**: £27,684.00-£37,633.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 16/08/2023
Expected start date: 01/09/2023