Secondary - Librarian

School Librarian - Full-Time, Term Time Only

Reading Area £23,165 - £25,128 (Scale Points 12-17)35 hours per week 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to FridayTerm time + 5 INSET days Start Date: November 2025

A successful and oversubscribed secondary school in the Reading area is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative School Librarian to lead their library provision and create a welcoming, engaging space for students and staff.

About the Role:

The Librarian will be responsible for maintaining a well-stocked and stimulating resource centre that supports the curriculum and fosters a love of reading and independent learning. They will also lead on a range of extra-curricular activities including:

• Reading and film clubs
• Homework support sessions
• The school chess club

This role involves working closely with teaching and support staff, students, parents/carers, and external agencies to deliver a high-quality service that supports student development.

What they're looking for:

• A passionate individual with creativity, flexibility, and imagination
• Someone committed to engaging every student and encouraging them to succeed
• A confident communicator who can work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
• Experience in a similar role or setting is desirable but not essential

Why join them?

• Be part of a friendly, supportive, and dedicated staff team
• Contribute to a school committed to character education and holistic student development
• Help shape a vibrant library space that inspires curiosity and learning

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a real impact in a dynamic school environment. If you're ready to bring energy and innovation to a key role in student life, they would love to hear from you.