Digital Library Educator

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Halcyon London International School Full time

**We're recruiting**

Salary Range**:£39,000 to £63,390 p.a.**

Location**:Westminster**

Contract type**:Full-time**

Contract term**:Permanent**

Start date**:8th August 2024**

**Job Overview**:
We are seeking an exceptional, innovative teacher and digital librarian. The Digital Library Educator will be a curriculum leader; an information literacy specialist; and a manager of information services. You will have oversight and management of the school’s digital and physical learning resources, and will liaise with the IB Coordinators and colleagues to write and develop curriculum, modeling practice that supports the digital library’s central role in learning at Halcyon.

**About us**:
Halcyon London International School is the only not-for-profit, co-educational, exclusively International Baccalaureate (IB) School in London offering the IB Middle Years and Diploma Programmes.

We provide an exceptional education, where every child is recognised, valued and included. Our community is guided by the values of the IB and our mission is to draw out the unique potential of each student. Halcyon’s creative, inspiring educators enjoy a highly collaborative, student-centred learning environment and are excited to pioneer innovative, digitally-integrated, learning. We are a welcoming, reflective community and will provide the right applicant with a unique and rewarding professional challenge, supported by generous professional development.

**Digital Library Educator - **Job Description

The Digital Library Educator is both a teacher and a digital librarian. They will be a curriculum leader; an information literacy specialist; and a manager of information services. The Digital Library Educator will have oversight and management of the school’s digital and physical learning resources, and will liaise with the IB Coordinators and colleagues to write and develop curriculum, modeling practice that supports the digital library’s central role in learning at Halcyon.

The Digital Library Educator is responsible to the IB Coordinators.

**Key Responsibilities**
- To lead an inclusive digital library services programme for all members of our community
- To lead, with the IB MYP Coordinator, the school’s IB MYP Approaches to Learning programme
- To lead the IB MYP Personal Learning Programme, to include Personal Project
- To liaise with teachers to write and develop an IB curriculum which both makes full use of existing library resources and services, and drives the development of information services
- To liaise with the Extended Essay Coordinator to deliver support for students completing the Extended Essay
- To support to the Student Wellbeing leader for the continued wellbeing and safeguarding of every student
- To liaise with the Digital Learning Coach for the effective use and promotion of Halcyon’s digital learning environment
- To support the Director in developing and maintaining Halcyon’s digital and physical learning resources in accordance with the Halcyon strategy and policy.
- **Specific responsibilities**:

- **As an Educator to**
- articulate and promote the position of the library as it aligns with the school’s mission, our written learning outcomes, and our strategic objectives
- articulate and deliver intended student learning outcomes for the library, aligned with our written learning outcomes
- plan, teach and evaluate collaboratively with teachers to ensure the effective integration of information resources and technologies into student learning
- collaborate with the IB MYP and IB DP Programme Coordinator, and Project Leaders, to ensure that IB Approaches to Learning skills are being successfully mapped and taught across the curriculum, and are reflected in the choice of library resources.
- lead development of the IB MYP Personal Learning curriculum, liaising with the IB MYP Coordinator to provide clear learning outcomes, resources and guidance for the teaching team.
- collaborate with the Digital Learning Coach to align digital resources with intended library learning outcomes
- collaborate with the Learning Coach to provide additional assistance to students with particular learning abilities
- maintain literacy as a high priority, engaging students in reading, viewing and listening for understanding and enjoyment
- deliver at least one IB class each academic year
- promote and support IB inquiry-based learning and teaching
- promote and support strategic School-wide initiatives, such as the School’s commitment to DEI (diversity, Equity and Inclusion), cultural competence, and sustainability (through Green Seasoning programme).
- **As a Digital Librarian to**
- develop and maintain an inclusive, open, vibrant library environment, presenting a collection of primarily digital resources, fully representing the diversity of the community and supporting the School’s educational programmes
- develop and manage the physical library space, co-creating a learning environment with colle



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