Library Officer part time during term time

LIBRARY OFFICER 

23.50 HOURS DURING TERM TIME

APT&C SCALE 4 POINTS 7-11 £20,444 to £22,129 pro-rata

Actual salary = £11,448 to £12,392 per year

We have an exciting key opportunity to join our inspirational and outstanding school.    The successful candidate will share the aspirational ambitions of our school and work closely with the Library Leader in our busy Library. We are a happy and thriving school committed to equality and diversity. We welcome colleagues from all backgrounds into our community. Our school is one of the leading state schools in England. Experience of working in a Library or similar setting would be advantageous.

Duties will include:

• Assisting to maintain a positive working environment for students and promote a positive and professional image of the Library across the School

• Deputising for the Library Leader in their absence

• Responsibility for administrative tasks to retrieve overdue or lost items

• Support with supervision of students and their use of resources during two break times and two lunch periods

Do you have:

• An excellent knowledge of young people’s literature?

• Experience of working with children and young people? 

• A firm but fair approach to dealing with behaviour issues?

• Demonstrable excellent interpersonal and communication skills?

• Excellent IT and computer literacy skills? 

Are you:

• Educated to GCSE grade 9-4 (A*-C) in English Language or equivalent?

• Able to work in a busy environment with the ability to maintain a calm and orderly atmosphere?

• Wanting to be part of a warm, outward looking community, which celebrates diversity and is supportive and collaborative?

• Able to converse at ease with parents, carers/students and members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English?

If so we would encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Closing Date: Monday 4th July 2022 at 9.00 am

Interview Date: Monday 11th July 2022

Application forms and further details are available via our website at www.bvgs.co.uk 

Alternatively you can complete the TES support staff application form.  Please note that we do not accept applications by CV.

Informal enquiries and visits are welcome by contacting Michele Wallis, HR Manager via hr@bishopveseys.bham.sch.uk or by telephone on 0121-250 5400

Candidates will need to meet the requirements of the person specification. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check together with Identity, Right to Work, verification of qualifications and reference checks.