Further Education and Sixth Form Librarian
University College Birmingham
Birmingham
- £29,605 - £32,982 per year
- Expiring soon
- Salary:
- https://www.ucb.ac.uk/about-us/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 2 June 2024
Job overview
During an exciting period of growth for UCB, including the development of world-class facilities, and a new Sixth Form Centre, UCB Library is for the first time creating a library role dedicated to supporting our students, engaged in Further Education, Sixth Form, and other courses at Qualification Levels 1, 2 and 3.
As the Further Education and Sixth Form Centre Librarian, you will provide interesting and engaging in-class Research and Referencing support for students. In addition, you will provide 1:1 Research and Referencing support in one of UCB’s Academic Skills Centres, Libraries or Thinkspaces.
You will liaise directly with academics to help support their students, working with them to select and order appropriate books, ebooks and other related library learning resources. You will also play a key role in ensuring that our Libraries and Thinkspaces are attractive and welcoming and are conducive to study.
You will have experience of supporting learners in research within a library or related setting, a high level of written and oral communication skills, the ability to communicate effectively with students as individuals or within group settings, and a passion for libraries and learning.
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About University College Birmingham
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- University College Birmingham
- Summer Row, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B3 1JB
- United Kingdom
Who are we?
We are University College Birmingham Sixth Form Centre, opening in the city centre in September 2024 and teaching an A-level curriculum. We are unashamedly ambitious and strive for the best academic outcomes for our students, explicitly teaching character education so students are prepared to live purposeful, flourishing lives.
We have a unique opportunity to work together to develop provision that combines the knowledge rich content of A-level with the contextual learning opportunities provided by University College Birmingham, a University recognised locally and internationally for its vocational excellence, with world class facilities for you to integrate into your curriculum.
Facilities | University College Birmingham (ucb.ac.uk)
Starting small in year 1, we aim to grow to accommodate up to 700 students in our third year in our £5.5 million state-of- the- art Sixth Form Centre, with a curriculum that aligns with the strengths of University, underpinned by support from the University’s professional services’ team.
Student Support | University College Birmingham (ucb.ac.uk)
We will widen horizons and foster aspiration through an enrichment programme that educates students in the needs of the local and global economy, ignites their passions, and gives them the expert advice they need to choose careers where they can make their mark.
We understand you are our greatest asset, and have a commitment to your career development and your personal wellbeing, offering an enhanced benefit package which can include funded post graduate and professional qualifications.
You can find out more about University College Birmingham, its rich history and future vision here:
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