Library Support Officer

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
School Library Support Role

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented individual to fill the role of School Library Support Officer at CV-Library.

The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in children's literature, a commitment to equality, and experience working in libraries or educational environments.

  1. Develop and execute plans to promote the library's role in the school, emphasizing diversity and equality.
  2. Collaborate with teaching staff to create and deliver information skills curriculum, fostering a culture of reading enjoyment.
  3. Effectively manage the school library and resources, ensuring their efficient use.
  4. Select, acquire, and maintain library stock, prioritizing diversity and equality considerations.
  5. Build relationships with secondary schools to facilitate a seamless transition and consistent library skills approach.
  6. Utilize the Schools Library Service and other resources to support the school.
  7. Organize events and activities to encourage reading enjoyment and literature appreciation, engaging children and teaching staff in the process.
  8. Maintain open communication with the headteacher, school governors, and parents regarding the library's needs and development.

Key Responsibilities and Requirements:

  1. Exceptional understanding of equalities issues in library services.
  2. Familiarity with children's literature and a passion for promoting reading for pleasure.
  3. Comprehensive knowledge of library and information skills.
  4. Substantial library experience, preferably in schools or educational settings.
  5. Experience in delivering training or teaching sessions.
  6. Proficiency in using IT and willingness to learn library management systems and software.

Hourly Rate: The estimated hourly rate for this position is £21.58 (PAYE) or £27.59 (Umbrella), based on 23 hours per week.



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