Senior School Librarian – Maternity Cover: Lead Reading

isbi schools; Greater London; On-site; GBP 39,000 - GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Greater London is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Senior School Librarian for maternity cover. The role involves managing the Senior School Library, overseeing resources, and collaborating with staff and students. Ideal candidates should have experience working in educational libraries, possess a relevant qualification, and demonstrate strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £39,000–£41,000 per year along with various benefits including a pension scheme and training opportunities.

Benefits

Non-contributory pension scheme

Free lunch

Use of school sports facilities

Annual flu vaccination

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a library within an educational setting is essential.
• Experience of line management and library systems is an advantage.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Senior School Library.
• Oversee library resources and facilities.
• Deliver library and research skills teaching.

Skills

Library management

Information literacy instruction

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant library qualification

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Greater London is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Senior School Librarian for maternity cover. The role involves managing the Senior School Library, overseeing resources, and collaborating with staff and students. Ideal candidates should have experience working in educational libraries, possess a relevant qualification, and demonstrate strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £39,000–£41,000 per year along with various benefits including a pension scheme and training opportunities.