Librarian

LIBRARIAN (SENIOR SCHOOL)

Part Time: 24 hours per week (over 3 or 4 days)

Working Pattern: term time only plus 5 INSET days, plus 3 additional weeks

Actual salary £13,590 - £15,375

Required as soon as possible

We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Librarian to support the continued development of an innovative library, which is integral to the daily life of the School. The role includes supporting with the promotion and evaluation of an effective learning resource and information service which supports learning and teaching across the Senior School, aiming for a lifelong love of learning and reading for pleasure.

We can offer:

· A positive working environment within an extremely well-resourced school where excellent relationships between staff and students are the norm, expectations are high and students perform very well as a consequence.

· A highly competitive salary structure based on, but substantially above, national scales. This role will be paid according to experience and qualifications.

· The opportunity to develop professionally; improve and extend your knowledge; develop skills and experience; share outstanding and innovative practice; and contribute to the development of a challenging and supportive learning environment.

· A strong supportive leadership team that prioritises student and staff health and well-being.

· Other benefits include membership of the Support Staff Pension Scheme, free lunches during term time, season ticket loan, Employee Assistant Programme, free use of the swimming pool and fitness suite, Cycle to Work and Eye Care Schemes, and fee remission.

How to make an application:

· Please read the Job Description on our website before completing your application.

· To apply, please complete the My New Term Application Form (via our website) using the Supporting Statement section of the form to detail your suitability for the role, how your knowledge, experience and training meet the person specification and your motivation for applying to NLCS. This is in place of a covering letter. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs in isolation.

· The vacancy closes on Thursday 23rd March at 8.00am, however, early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the advert early should a suitable applicant be found.

· Interview date: Wednesday 29th March 2023.

· If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please contact the NLCS Recruitment Team at recruitment@nlcs.org.uk or telephone the School on 0208 952 0912

NLCS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of all staff to share this commitment. As this role is classed as working in regulated activity, applicants must declare any criminal convictions as the post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointments will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service and references from previous employers. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.

Website: www.nlcs.org.uk

School Address: Canons, Canons Drive, Edgware, Middlesex HA8 7RJ

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 24 per week

Salary: £13,590.00-£15,375.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Canteen
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free fitness classes
• Free flu jabs
• Free or subsidised travel
• Free parking
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Transport links

Schedule:

• Day shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 23/03/2023