Librarian – Innovative Outstanding Secondary School – Bristol
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Job Summary
Librarian Innovative Outstanding Secondary School Bristol
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience
School Overview
This is an Outstanding Ofsted-rated 1118 secondary school located in Clifton Bristol. The school is widely recognised for its strong academic outcomes inclusive ethos and commitment to developing independent lifelong learners. Serving a diverse and ambitious community the school places reading literacy and intellectual curiosity at the heart of its curriculum.
Students are highly motivated respectful and engaged in their learning contributing to a calm and purposeful environment. Staff benefit from a collaborative and forward-thinking culture where innovation is encouraged and professional development is prioritised.
The Library
The school library is a central hub of learning designed to support both academic study and a love of reading. It is a well-resourced welcoming space used extensively by students across all year groups. The library plays a vital role in promoting literacy supporting research skills and encouraging independent study habits.
The Role
The school is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Librarian to manage and develop the library provision. You will play a key role in fostering a reading culture supporting curriculum delivery and ensuring students have access to high-quality resources.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day running of the school library
Promote reading for pleasure through events displays and initiatives
Support students with research and independent study
Maintain and develop the library catalogue and resources
Work with teaching staff to support curriculum needs
Organise author visits reading programmes and literacy events
Ensure the library remains a welcoming and inclusive environment
What We Are Looking For
Experience working in a library or educational setting
Strong organisational and cataloguing skills
Passion for reading and literacy development
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to engage and inspire young people
Familiarity with library management systems (desirable)
Why Join This School
Outstanding school with a strong literacy focus
Well-resourced and highly valued library
Supportive and collaborative staff culture
Opportunities to lead innovative reading initiatives
Strong leadership and commitment to staff development
Application
To apply please send your CV as soon as possible.
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