Librarian

An Academy School in Hackney are sourcing for a temporary Librarian, whilst they recruit on the permanent side.

This school is situated within a bus ride from several over ground stations in the area.

An experienced Librarian is needed for this position with an asap start, so all your compliance/ safeguarding checks will need to be completed before you start.
- Start date: Asap.
- £14.00 -17.00ph (paye)
- Working hours: 08:00-17:00
- Hours Per Week 42.5 (30mins lunch break)
- Term Time Only
- NO parking available onsite or near the school

**The purpose of the role is to provide core library services.**
- Develop the VLE portal to support and encourage reading for pleasure.
- Manage and promote a wide range of resources in a variety of formats and where appropriate, the equipment to access them.
- Lead a programme of events and activities aimed at raising the profiles of reading e.g. World Book Day, author events and competitions.
- Support the educational aims and objectives of the Academy by liaising with Subject Leaders to ensure the library provides appropriate resources to support Independent Learning and

other research activities.
- Work with senior/middle leaders and external organisations where necessary to develop literacy strategies to support learning.
- To develop and manage the Academy’s Library
- Manage the study environment for both curriculum-based and independent learning. This involves the management and integration of both physical areas and virtual learning environments to create positive learning spaces.
- You will commit fully to the Academy mission of ensuring that every student will go on to a good university or equivalent, thrive in a top job and live a great life.
- Be committed to excellence, self-motivated, demonstrating a positive approach with a “can do”
- attitude.