Librarian
Montsaye Academy, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 6BBThis job expired on 15 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
15 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
29 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 37 hours per week 40 weeks per year (term time+ 10 days to be allocated based on Academy need)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade F Points 6 - 7 £23,893 - £24,294 per annum pro rata
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an inspirational and aspirational librarian to join our team at Montsaye Academy. You will be supporting the students in promoting reading for pleasure across the school. This will include using the Library Management System to issue and return books, maintaining the library as a well-organised and inviting space, working with students to guide and develop their book choices, supporting subject teams in using the library, being involved in enrichment activities such as author visits, book groups or special events or activities.
The Library is at the heart of the school, and we are looking to recruit an experienced Librarian who supports a vibrant and creative love of reading through student engagement and is committed to ensuring every child is challenged to achieve their maximum potential. You will play a pivotal role in making a real impact on the outcomes of our pupils.
What the school offers its staff
Being part of Pathfinder Schools offers a fantastic opportunity to develop yourself, as a Trust we actively encourage collaboration and the sharing of good practice; we believe that by developing a love of learning and having the highest expectations, all members of the Pathfinder Schools community can achieve and inspire greatness.
Pathfinder Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS, Reference, Identity, Criminal Record and Medical Checks are mandatory for all posts within Pathfinder Schools.
Further details about the role
Online searches
As part of our rigorous Safer Recruitment process, Pathfinder Schools has adopted the practice of online searches for external shortlisted candidates. The purpose of the search is to enable us to fulfil our duty under Keeping Children Safe in Education and is part of our due diligence to identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which we may need to discuss with you during interview.
Therefore, if you are shortlisted for a role, an appropriate online search will be undertaken on your name(s). Consent to an online search is included in the Pathfinder Schools application form. Searches are based on publicly available information, therefore where your profiles are private or are locked, no further search will be required on these pages. Any information given will be treated as confidential and will only be used in relation to the post for which you have applied.
Pathfinder Schools is passionate about its values of Aspiration, Responsibility and Courage, we believe that when people feel respected and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We are committed to an inclusive workforce that represents many different cultures, backgrounds and viewpoints. Our employee lifecycle processes are designed to prevent discrimination against our colleagues, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marital status, ethnicity, age, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. While we have more work to do to advance diversity and inclusion, we’re committed to moving our Trust and the education sector forward.
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.
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About Montsaye Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1086 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Montsaye Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@pfschools.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01536903399
At Montsaye Academy, our philosophy is that everyone matters. We are committed to raising standards and ensuring a culture of high expectations, where everyone aspires to exceed their potential.
Arranging a visit to Montsaye Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@pfschools.org.uk.
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