Assistant Librarian
Leicester Grammar School
Great Glen, South Leicestershire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2019
- Apply by:
- 20 November 2018
Job overview
Leicester Grammar School is one of the UK's top-performing co-educational HMC independent day schools for pupils aged 10-18. The School is located on a purpose built green field site, in Great Glen, South Leicestershire
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our outstanding Library from January 2019. We are looking for an exceptional, creative, customer facing Assistant Librarian to work with our School Librarian to provide a first class service to our pupils and staff. The role will involve providing support within the Library on a day-to-day basis, to help inspire in our pupils a love of reading.
Our ideal candidate will have strong organisational and interpersonal skills, the ability to work to deadlines, as well as excellent attention to detail. Experience of working in a library and/or previous involvement in a school would be an advantage, but full training will be given. The position is for 30 hours per week working Monday to Friday, 37 weeks per year (including term time and Inset days).
If you are interested in this post and would like to join us please visit www.leicestergrammar.org.uk where an application form and a full job description can be found. Completed applications should be sent to the HR Administrator, Leicester Grammar School, London Road, Great Glen, Leicestershire LE8 9FL.
Closing date: 9.00am on Tuesday 27 November 2018
Interview date: Thursday 6 December 2018
Leicester Grammar School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with previous employers and DBS.
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About Leicester Grammar School
- Leicester Grammar School
- London Road, Great Glen, Leicester
- Leicestershire
- LE8 9FL
- United Kingdom
Well known for the high academic, musical and sporting standards our pupils achieve, Leicester Grammar School is based on a superb purpose built 75 acre green field site in Great Glen, South Leicestershire, which was opened in 2008 by Queen Elizabeth II.
Leicester Grammar School’s public examination results are among the highest ranking in the East Midlands and compare well with the best schools in the country.
The School has excellent local transport links, with both London and Birmingham under an hour away by train. Market Harborough, situated 10 miles south of Great Glen, was recently voted as one of the ‘Best Places to Live’ by The Sunday Times.
The school won the accolade of Sunday Times East Midlands Independent School of the Year 2024 and East Midlands Independent School of the Year for Academic Performance 2024.
Leicester Grammar School Trust is an educational trust overseeing three schools: Leicester Grammar School, Leicester Grammar Junior School and LGS Stoneygate.
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