Reading Champion: Ignite a Lifelong Love of Reading at School

Oasis Community Learning do; Salford; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational organization in Salford is seeking a Library Reading Champion to foster a love for reading among students. This role involves managing a dynamic library, curating resources, and collaborating with teachers to enhance literacy. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication, organizational skills, and a passion for literature. With a focus on professional development and community engagement, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong belief in the power of literature to transform lives.
• Experience working with young people is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Promote a lifelong love of reading through creative events.
• Manage the library space and resources effectively.
• Support learning and literacy development with teachers.
• Use technology to make reading fun and accessible.
• Organise events like World Book Day.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Creativity

Enthusiasm

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths

Job description

A prominent educational organization in Salford is seeking a Library Reading Champion to foster a love for reading among students. This role involves managing a dynamic library, curating resources, and collaborating with teachers to enhance literacy. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication, organizational skills, and a passion for literature. With a focus on professional development and community engagement, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives.