Chief Library Curator

Job Title: Primary and Secondary Librarian

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and passionate education professional to lead our school library team. As a Chief Library Curator, you will be responsible for creating a vibrant and engaging learning environment that supports the academic success of our students.

Main Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement a comprehensive library strategy that meets the needs of primary and secondary students
• Manage and maintain the school library and its resources, ensuring they are up-to-date and relevant to curriculum requirements
• Identify and purchase high-quality books and educational materials to support teaching and learning
• Teach students how to use the library effectively and promote a love of reading among all pupils
• Provide a welcoming climate in the library and across the school, supporting students outside of class and after school with their learning
• Run reading interventions to teach students how to read, comprehend, and love reading

Requirements:
• GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C or above)
• Right to work in the UK
• A-Level English or equivalent (desirable)
• Recognised professional qualification for librarianship or information management system (desirable)
• Previous experience working in a library or similar role (ideal)
• Ability to work as part of a team and go above and beyond for students

About Us:
A top-tier school located in Newham, graded 'Outstanding' in its latest Ofsted report, with fantastic results across the board and good transport links. Our school prides itself on providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, where every student can thrive.

What We Offer:
• Competitive salary: £26,500 - Permanent
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and forward-thinking school community
• Collaborative and supportive working environment
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge

How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who shares our vision for education, please submit your application.

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