Assistant Librarian

Assist the Librarian & LRC Manager in the development and operations of the Library/LRC and deal with a wide range of duties, including issuing books and resources, dealing with enquiries, reservations, information retrieval and shelving.
- Assist in curating an engaging collection; supporting students with their research; and organising literacy events and initiatives.
- Lead a first-class reading intervention programme (Lexia PowerUp) and administer NGRT reading assessments in order to develop the literacy needs of selected students. (Training will be provided)

**About Our School**:
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- A love of literature and reading and is able to share that enthusiasm with students.
- Previous experience of working with young people in a school or in a library.
- A librarian qualification (desirable).
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Experience of data systems such as SIMS (although training on this can also be provided)
- Have the ability to build a rapport with students as well as maintaining an environment conducive to learning.
- Be organised, flexible and computer literate.

reserve the right to call applicants to interview prior to the closing date.

Trinity Catholic High School is a denominational, co-educational secondary school in Woodford Green, Essex. There are 1660 students on the school roll, 464 of whom are in the sixth form.

Founded in 1976, the school’s motto is "In Christ We Shall Flourish". Its most famous former student is Olympic gold-medal-winning athlete Christine Ohuruogu.

**Headmaster**

Dr Paul C Doherty OBE

**Values and vision**

Religious teachings play an integral part in the Trinity Catholic High School ethos. The school operates on the belief that all are sons and daughters of God, equal in dignity to each other. This establishes a cohesive and tolerant community, in which students and staff alike are dedicated and resourceful in achieving their aims.

The secondary school also prides itself on being a multi-cultural, international school. Extra-curricular trips have included French and Spanish film days at the British Film Institute in London, ski trips to Colorado and Austria, and music tours of Holland.

**Ofsted report**

“Students enjoy being at school. Each student is made to feel important. They report that the school knows them, cares for them and encourages them to do their very best. They receive praise when they try hard, behave well and succeed in the many different activities on offer.”

View Trinity Catholic High School’s latest Ofsted report