Librarian & Reading Champion (Fixed until 31st August 2026) at Aston Academy
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Band E, Point 7-11. 32.5hours per week. (Based on a full-time salary £26,403-£28,142)
About this Role
We are seeking enthusiastic librarian and reading champion whose infectious love of books and reading will inspire and enthuse the students, staff and parents of Aston Academy. The development of literacy and a life-long love of literature and reading are major priorities for Aston Academy, and the Librarian will play a key role in ensuring the library is the hub of the school.
The successful candidate will:
• Be an active Reading Champion, promoting a ‘Love of Literacy’ within the Academy and the wider community.
• Liaise with the English department to enable access and support during lessons.
• Monitor and maintain the Directed Reading programme within the Academy and share the results with the Head of English.
• Assist in the planning and oversight of the general organisation and day-to-day running of the library.
• Select, acquire and maintain the library stock and to ensure that such stocks are adequately catalogued and guided.
• Ensure that library stocks are organised to facilitate effective access for staff and students.
• Initiate and provide guidance, assistance and training in the use of library to both staff and students.
• Chase overdue loaned books ensuring that losses to the school are kept to a minimum.
• Liaison with any external bodies offering services or materials of value to the school library.
• Supervise the students using the library except during agreed breaks during the day
*You will be based at Aston Academy, however the role may, on occasion, involve working at other academies within the trust.
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Contact Details
Katy Wright - Executive Principal
info@astonacademy.org
Aston Academy
Open Data obtained from: Department for EducationSouth Yorkshire
S26 4SF
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