Senior Learning Resource Assistant
Senior Learning Resource Assistant
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Job Description
Salary:pro rata
Hours per week:29 hours
Temporary/Fixed term:2 years
Interview date:Thursday 8 May 2025
Education and Skills Building Bright Futures
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Learning Resource Assistant to join our busy dedicated Learning Resources Hub (LRH) on a parttime 29hours per week contract.
Do you love books Would you like to be part of a team that supports and enhances teaching and learning in schools If yes then please consider joining our busy Learning Resources Hub (LRH) the schools library service dedicated to primary and special schools in Wiltshire and Swindon.
Membership of LRH is open to all primary special and independent schools throughout Wiltshire and Swindon as well as neighbouring counties. LRH offers access to high quality teaching and learning resources including multimedia collections book collections resource collections and audiovisual collections.
As one of our Senior Learning Resources Assistants you will work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.Reporting to the Manager you will be responsible for and contribute to a range of tasks within the service including bookings/issues returns shelving of resources and helping to keep the book stock in good order and appropriate for use including sourcing new titles for purchase. Other responsibilities will include handling customer enquiries creating bespoke resource collections to satisfy requests replenishing prepacked collections and ensuring deliveries are loaded/unloaded and returned to their correct locations.
Our ideal candidate will have experience of working in a library or in a primary school alongside substantial knowledge of the National Curriculum. Strong IT skills effective organisational and time management skills and highly effective written and verbal communication skills will be essential. Formal qualifications are not essential; however a relevant qualification would be advantageous as would an interest in childrens literature and education.
If you meet the above criteria and would like to join a busy school library service to support pupils by providing resources they need to enhance their learning in the classroom we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.
Why us
Wiltshire Council is a friendly welcoming place to work with a One Council ethos. Thats why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right.Explore more benefits here!
Please download and read the role description and person specificationcarefully before you apply as well asOur Identity.
The council is committed to creating an environment of positive working relationships where everyone feels engaged supported and able to thrive. Our Identity is a framework which sets out how we are all expected to lead work and act to deliver our services. We will not tolerate discrimination bullying or harassment of any kind. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion dignity trust and respect which is underpinned by our vision and Our Identity framework.
For more details contact Tina Ward Manager for Wiltshire and Swindon Learning Resources at or call.
This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information.
We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read ourstatement of commitment to equality and inclusion.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
