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School Librarian (ASAP Start or January 2027)

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Job Description

School Librarian Start Date: ASAP or January 2027Contract: Full-TimeSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceAbout the Role We are currently seeking an organised, enthusiastic and dedicated School Librarian to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in West London.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about reading, literacy and education, and who can create an engaging, welcoming and well-organised library environment for pupils and staff.The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the school library, encouraging pupils to develop a love of reading, supporting independent learning and ensuring the library remains a valuable resource within the wider school community.Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day running and organisation of the school library. Oversee the borrowing and returning of books, maintaining accurate library records. Catalogue, classify and maintain the library''s collection of books and educational resources. Encourage pupils to develop positive reading habits and a genuine interest in literature. Support pupils with independent research, reading activities and accessing learning resources. Assist students in selecting appropriate books and materials suited to their age, interests and reading abilities. Maintain a calm, welcoming and purposeful library environment. Monitor library behaviour and ensure pupils use the space appropriately. Organise and promote reading initiatives, ..... full job details .....