Librarian

Irlam and Cadishead Academy, Manchester, M44 5ZR

7 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  11 August 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  14 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm, term time plus inset days
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £21,670 - £24,697

What skills and experience we're looking for

We’re seeking a Librarian who has a love of reading and supporting pupil literacy across the academy.

The Librarian will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the school library, delivering targeted reading interventions, and supporting whole-academy reading initiatives. This role is essential in promoting the school’s vision of nurturing confident, motivated, and successful pupils by ensuring equitable access to high-quality reading resources and interventions.

What the school offers its staff

Supportive network of over 7,000 colleagues across the country

Comprehensive wellbeing programme with extra meeting-free INSET days.

Shared curriculum and expert advice.

Bespoke career pathways for every member of staff.

Remuneration packages and perks.

In-house educational and business support

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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About Irlam and Cadishead Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 775 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Irlam and Cadishead Academy website
• Email address: nilam.raji@irlamandcadishead.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/irlam-and-cadishead-academy

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