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A 'good' secondary school based in Havering, is looking to recruit a passionate librarian who is going to provide the students with a great reading experience and a solid set of research skills that will allow students to thrive at school and beyond. The successful applicant must be knowledgeable, approachable and engaging.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

To be responsible for the day-to-day management of the school library service and the administrative routines necessary for an efficient and effective as well as safe library environment.
To manage overdue book reminders
To optimise the use of ICT both in library management and as an information resource.
To develop the library as an area which empowers as well as enables and supports students through the implementation of the library policy, to become resourceful, adaptable and confident members of society.
To work with the Literacy Co-ordinator to develop and implement the school's information skills and literacy programmes.
To be responsible for developing the library as a Learning Resource Centre which provides a variety of appropriate resources geared to the curriculum which assists and enriches the learning process and encourages independent learning skills.
To keep abreast of developments within the management of Learning Resource Centres and to undertake training and development as required and disseminate appropriate information.TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related referencesOTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team