Library Assistant

Ashley Church of England Primary School, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 1HX

Deadline is tomorrow

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  17 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £3,324.91 Annually (FTE)

Library Assistant job summary

Purpose of the job

To assist with the provision and maintenance of resources to staff and students in the school.

Main duties and responsibilities

1. To assist in the day to day running of the library

2. To assist pupils and staff using the library

3. To supervise pupils in their use of the library facilities

4. Keeping the library tidy and shelving materials in correct order

5. To assist with entering data onto the library computer system

6. To assist with creating displays of library resources, and other ways of promoting materials

7. To promote reading with targeted groups of children

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

The Good Shepherd Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that all our recruitment and employment practices reflect this commitment.

The safety and wellbeing of every child in the care of Ashley is our absolute priority. We expect all of our staff, pupils, parents, LGC members, Trust directors, visitors, contractors and third-party professionals to share this view. The safeguarding and protection of children is everyone’s responsibility.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Ashley Church of England Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 574 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Ashley Church of England Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ashley-church-of-england-primary-school

Ashley is a large primary school for children aged between 4 and 11 (Reception to Year 6). Since September 2021, we have had three classes in each year group, with 630 pupils in the school. We benefit from a huge site which includes a large playing field and a forest school area, where children experience outdoor learning such as gardening, bee-keeping and scientific study.

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