Library Assistant & Sixth Form Study Supervisor

St Ignatius College, Enfield, EN1 4NP

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  23 April 2026 at 10am

• Date listed

  14 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,110.00 - £30,238.00 Annually (Actual) Salary Scale 5 (points 12-17), Salary range £28,110 - £30,238, 36 hours per week - 39 weeks per year – (Term time only), Hours 7.45am – 3.30pm Monday to Thursday, 7.45am – 3.15pm on Fridays

Library Assistant & Sixth Form Study Supervisor job summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly, dynamic and outstanding Catholic school. We value our staff and want to develop them to the full in a supportive environment. We are looking for a Library Assistant to join our committed team of staff and to support us to promote reading to all our pupils in all year groups. The ideal candidate will be passionate about reading and committed to providing an excellent quality reading provision for pupils of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. They will also be a team player, prepared to support the operational running of the school where necessary. In addition to the library duties, you will be supervising Sixth Form study sessions.

St Ignatius College is:

A highly respected, oversubscribed Jesuit Community with a rich history, committed to the academic, spiritual, and personal development of each individual

• A warm, friendly community where all are respected and valued

• A school where teachers are developed ‘’through a strong programme of ongoing individualised support’ and where leaders are ‘’without compromise in their continuing programme of improvement’’

• A school where students are courteous, respectful and keen to learn and succeed

• Teacher testimonial: “I feel that I have really grown professionally at St Ignatius College. Teachers are encouraged to take risks with their practice and the CPD is second to none. It is an incredibly supportive environment.”

The successful candidate will:

Be highly organised and have the ability to effectively time manage and prioritise multiple tasks

• Have an excellent understanding of how learning resources can effectively support students’ learning

• Enjoy working with young people and have a passion for reading

• Understand how successful libraries work and have knowledge of library cataloguing systems

What we offer:

An experienced and dedicated staff who share their excellent practice with each other 

• A highly organised, energetic and well-equipped department where students flourish and are enthusiastic about the subject

• Free tea and coffee

• Excellent modern facilities in a well-resourced school, with access to free parking and swimming pool 

  We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. The successful applicant will be committed to the distinct Jesuit ethos of the College. St Ignatius College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Anyone applying to work in our school is expected to share this commitment.

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

St Ignatius College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  Anyone applying to work in our school is expected to share this commitment.   

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 St Ignatius College

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 999 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Ignatius College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-ignatius-college

St Ignatius College is:
• A well-respected, oversubscribed Jesuit Community committed to the spiritual, personal and academic development of each individual: the formation of the whole person
• A warm friendly community where all are respected and valued
• A school where teachers are developed ‘’through a strong programme of ongoing individualised support’ and where leaders are ‘’without compromise in their continuing programme of improvement’’
• A school where students are courteous, respectful and keen to succeed
• Teacher testimonial: “I feel that I have really grown professionally at St Ignatius College. Teachers are encouraged to take risks with their practice and the CPD is second to none. It is an incredibly supportive environment.”

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