Senior Library Assistant
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Eastleigh, Hampshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £14,578 - £15,052 per annum (pro rata of £26,666 - £27,532)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 22 August 2025
- Apply by:
- 14 May 2025
Job overview
22.5 hours per week, Term Time plus 2 weeks (41 weeks per year)
Maternity Cover until April 2026
Barton Peveril is a thriving and innovative sixth form college. It has excellent student outcomes and a modern campus and was judged Outstanding by Ofsted (November 2022).
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Library Assistant to join our Library Team. The Glyn Library is the key study space at the College and helps support students with independent learning, providing both physical and digital resources.
You will be expected to work to a very high standard, have excellent communication skills, provide operational support to the Library Manager working as a team on projects to improve the library service and students preparation for university. You will support and work with students in the use of physical and digital learning resources and deliver training sessions in research skills, referencing and other study elements. You will have good attention to detail, confidence in using IT and have a mature and responsible attitude to work as well as a keen interest in learning.
Why work at Barton Peveril Sixth Form College?
Students and staff praise the friendly, lively and modern community in which we work. We also offer a range of excellent staff benefits, including:
- Pension schemes for both teachers and support staff
- Commitment to staff health and wellbeing
- Wide range of learning and development opportunities for staff
- Free use of the on-site gym
- Free on-site/off-site parking and bike sheds
If you would like to arrange an informal discussion about the role, please contact Adam Say, Library Manager via email (ans@barton.ac.uk) or Mandy Wood, Vice Principal (Quality and Teacher Development) via email (aew@barton.ac.uk).
How to apply
If you are interested in joining us we would love to hear from you.
For additional information and to apply, please go to https://barton-peveril.ac.uk/careers/vacancies-list/
Closing date: 10:00am on Wednesday 14 May 2025.
Please submit your application as soon as possible as we may invite candidates to interview before the closing date.
Barton Peveril College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to maximise opportunity, minimise risk and continuously promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Barton Peveril College is fully committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. The College actively seeks to monitor, promote and encourage the active participation of all individuals and groups. It fully meets its commitments to equality and diversity legislation and strives to uphold the spirit as well as the letter of the law, celebrating the enrichment brought to the workforce and student population by differences in individuals and groups.
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About Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
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- Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
- Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh
- Hampshire
- SO50 5ZA
- United Kingdom
Thank you for your interest in applying to Barton Peveril College.
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College situated in Eastleigh, Hampshire is one of the largest (over 4,700 students in 2022) and most successful sixth form colleges in the country.
- OFSTED judged the College Outstanding across all four key judgements: quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management.
- We are oversubscribed and well regarded in our community.
- Our financial management has been excellent allowing us to invest in an estate (over £28 million in 10 years) which seems more like a university than a school.
- Our curriculum is made up of A level and Level 3 Applied General courses. These are supported by over 90 enrichment courses designed to broaden our students’ skills, employability, health, and commitment to their communities.
80% of second year students move on to Higher Education including to the most selective universities. We draw students from all over the south Hampshire area from a full range of backgrounds and are committed to meeting the needs of individuals and to raising aspiration. Our value-added performance at A level currently places us in the top 10-20% of all providers nationally.
We hope you will be excited at the prospect of joining our fantastic and highly committed staff, united in a desire to inspire 16-18 year olds and prepare them for life beyond College in an inclusive, modern, competitive, international, and diverse society.
There is a wonderful team spirit amongst the staff. We commit significant resource to CPD each year. Staff have joint planning and meeting times built into the timetable. There is a wide range of staff activities, well appointed work rooms, and excellent catering facilities. Staff are on nationally negotiated Sixth Form College Association contacts and pay scales, commensurate with teachers in schools.
We are fully committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. The College actively seeks to monitor, promote and encourage the active participation of all individuals and groups. It fully meets its commitments to equality and diversity legislation and strives to uphold the spirit as well as the letter of the law, celebrating the enrichment brought to the workforce and student population by differences in individuals and groups.
If you share our commitment to constantly improving our professional skills and ensuring we offer the very best sixth form for our diverse student body, we very much want to hear from you.
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