Librarian

LIBRARIAN

• Term-time plus 5 INSET days / 39 weeks per year
• Full time 36 hours per week
• Permanent
• Start date: ASAP
• Salary: Scale 6, pt 16 £30,915 - £32,795 per annum

An exciting position has arisen at this large, multi-cultural 11-18 community school to work as a Librarian.

We offer an excellent staff programme for professional development and opportunities for promotions. The school is close to good transport links and has ample free parking for staff.

Main Purpose of the Role: 

1. The Librarian will organise and manage the school library, ensuring it is actively open throughout the
day and accessible to all students and staff within the school community, encouraging its use for
teaching and learning, independent study and cultivating a passion for reading.
2. The librarian will ensure the library is used effectively by classes, groups, and individuals. The
postholder will deliver a high-quality lending service, promote reading and literacy, and support the
educational aims of the school.
3. The librarian will develop and promote the library as a hub for enrichment, home learning, and
independent study.
4. The Librarian will supervise Sixth Form Independent Study periods.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please download the application form and Job Description attached. Completed applications should be submitted with the names and addresses of 2 Referees, via email to equinn@heathland.hounslow.sch.uk (FAO Mr Rose) by 09:00am on Friday 13^th November.

Information about the school is available on our website:  https://www.heathland.hounslow.sch.uk/

We reserve the right to interview as suitable applications are received. Please note references will be taken up in advance.

The Heathland School  is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and visitor to uphold this commitment.

All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references, online checks and enhanced DBS checks.