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Assistant Librarian - Physical Library Supervisor

Assistant Librarian - Physical Library Supervisor

Sixth Form College Colchester

Essex

  • £21,630.81 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
Sixth Form Colleges Support Staff Pay Scale
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
Late August 2022
Apply by:
4 July 2022

Job overview

37 hours per week, term time + 10 days per year
Actual Salary: £21,630.81 p.a.

We require an Assistant Librarian in a supervisor role to join our small, College library team.  The Physical Library Supervisor is required to co-ordinate and oversee our learning resources with an emphasis on the physical Library, including Acquisitions, Overdues, Cataloguing, Stock Check and Borrower Queries.  All members of the Library team are also required to act as Subject Librarians and lead in liaison with named academic departments.

The successful candidate must be keen to work with and inspire students in a young adult environment.  A responsible attitude, good time management and the ability to remain positive when under pressure are required.  The successful candidate must demonstrate excellent communication and IT skills, be able to work as part of the team, have some previous experience in a similar environment and be able to undertake the physical aspects of the job.

For full details and a College Application Form (which is required in all instances) please visit our website http://www.colchsfc.ac.uk.  Unaccompanied CVs and third-party applications will not be accepted.

Closing Date: Monday 4th July 2022, 12 noon

Interviews: 11th July 2022

The college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  We are an equal opportunities employer.


About Sixth Form College Colchester

The Sixth Form College Colchester is a non-denominational, mixed sixth-form college for around 3,200 students aged 16 and older. It was founded in 1987 and is located on the site of a former school. The old building at the college dates back to 1912. 

In 2011, the Sixth Form College Colchester opened a new language centre; a series of new buildings, including a performing arts centre, have been added in recent years. Among its alumni are television presenter Dermot O’Leary and Blur frontman Damon Albarn.

Principal

Ian MacNaughton

Values and vision

The Sixth Form College Colchester prides itself on its positive and vibrant atmosphere. It describes itself as a bridge between the worlds of school and of higher education or employment.

The college aims to give students the qualifications, skills and opportunities to make an effective transition into the adult world.  It places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, and urges students to adopt a mature approach during their time at the college.

Ofsted report

“The curriculum offering is very rich and most learners undertake a wide range of subjects, additional studies and enrichment activities. These features enhance learners’ experiences and knowledge and facilitate their high levels of progression to higher education and employment. The vast majority of teaching and learning is good and in a minority of lessons is outstanding.” 

“Feedback is good and detailed; it helps learners to improve. The quality of their work is high.”

Read the Sixth Form College Colchester’s latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed