Librarian
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Position Overview & Specifications
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
- To create and maintain a welcoming and well stocked, user friendly environment for learning within the library.
- To provide guidance and advice to readers and library users.
- To provide guidance and support for users of ICT and other educational technology available in the library areas.
- To assist with the maintenance of the automated library system and the accompanying administrative routines.
- To assist with the administrative routines associated with Accelerated Reader.
- To manage the issues and returns of books and other materials.
- Routines connected with the cataloguing of new materials.
- Maintenance and display of newspapers and magazines.
- Arranging books and other resources for effective retrieval, including classification and cataloguing of all library resources.
- Supervision of students before school, during break and lunch times and after school.
- Actively promoting and managing after school clubs.
- Under the guidance of the English DLC, support reading by working 1:1 or with small groups.
- Supporting the development of other technological initiatives within the library and supporting students and staff in their use.
- Provides first aid assistance to staff, students and visitors as and when necessary.
- To manage the Library budget.
- To assist those with responsibility for literacy in the implementation of strategies and projects.
- To manage the resources in the Sixth Form library and any other associated tasks specific to Sixth Form. This should include providing key UCAS information and supporting students with the application process.
- To be part of the First Aid Team after sufficient training.
- Other reasonable tasks as requested.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Primary & Secondary Schools
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Librarian roles across Archway Learning Trust's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Primary & Secondary Schools.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £21,069 - £23,956 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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