Library Teaching Assistant

2 months ago


Stretford, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Library Teaching Assistant

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Library Teaching Assistant to join our client secondary school in September. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the library’s operations and enhancing the educational experience of all students. This position involves working closely with students, teachers, and library staff to promote literacy, research skills, and a passion for reading.

Key Responsibilities

  • Library Management: Assist in the daily operations of the library including cataloguing new books, maintaining inventory, and ensuring that resources are organised and accessible.
  • Student Support: Provide assistance to students in locating materials for research projects or leisure reading. Offer guidance on using library resources effectively.
  • Literacy Promotion: Organise reading programs and events that encourage student engagement with literature. Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into classroom activities.
  • Technology Assistance: Help students navigate digital resources such as e-books, databases, and online catalogues. Provide basic technical support for library computers.
  • Administrative Duties: Maintain records of book loans and returns. Assist in preparing reports on library usage and student participation in programs.

Qualifications

  • A passion for literature and education.
  • Previous experience working in a school environment or library setting is preferred but not essential.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with students of all ages.
  • Basic IT skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and online research tools.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Application Process

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be an excellent fit for this role.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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