Library Assistant
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Islington
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- London Living Wage
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 30 June 2025
Job overview
Join our team and make a real difference! Are you ready to take a break from academics and gain valuable life skills? We're offering a paid gap year position working alongside a supportive team. Apply via the TES platform or complete one of our Support Staff Applications online at www.smmacademy.org.
Please do not send a CV
The role will require you to support the Head Librarian and English teachers with Library sessions to run effective lessons across the Primary and Secondary schools, cataloguing books, ensuring the Library is an inspiring and exciting environment.
This is role is suitable for a book lover, passionate about the value of developing highly skilled readers in school, perhaps someone considering a future as a librarian or in teaching, who enjoys the positive energy and intrinsic reward of working with young people.
You should be organised, punctual and professional.
Full time, up to 6 hours/day. We are a London Living Wage employer.
Apply by 9am Monday 30 June 2025.
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About St Mary Magdalene Academy
St Mary Magdalene Academy is a Church of England all-through Academy which opened in September 2007 in purpose-built accommodation.
The Academy specialism is Humanities and Global Citizenship and the creation of well-rounded young people, able to take their place in the local, national and international community is at the heart of all we do. The focus on happy, successful children influences the way that we approach education.
Trust CEO
Victoria Linsley
Secondary Headteacher
John Reardon
Primary Headteacher
Kate Dingle
Vision and values
St Mary Magdalene Academy aims to ensure every individual is valued and cared for, and to help children become responsible citizens of the future. The school strives to provide a varied and stimulating curriculum that caters to every student. The motto is, "Show by a good life that your works are done by gentleness born of wisdom" (James 3:13).
The school specialises in the humanities and global citizenship, but also concentrates on RE, geography, maths and science. Enrichment activities such as the Duke of Edinburgh Award, sports, music, drama, chess, debating and Latin are all available to foster greater talents in each child.
Ofsted 2023
'Pupils are very proud of their school. they describe it as a kind and welcoming place that promotes a ken sense of family, community and inclusion. Pupils and adults share a mutual respect.
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