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School Librarian

Bexhill High Academy, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4BY

This job expired on 10 October 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  TBC

• Closing date

  10 October 2025 at 10:19am

• Date listed

  1 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: Term Time plus 10 days - 37 hours per week 8am-4pm including a 30 minute unpaid break
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Single Status 8 Point 20-22 (£30,084-£32,067) actual salary (£26,959.89-£28,736.96)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic School Librarian to lead our library and reading provision. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire a love of reading, support literacy development, and ensure that our library is the heart of our school community.

The Librarian will take an active role in promoting reading for pleasure and academic success, managing resources, and supporting literacy interventions. This includes leading on our Reading Plus platform by monitoring student engagement, tracking progress, and coordinating rewards. You will also work directly with small groups of students to deliver targeted reading interventions and help close literacy gaps.

What the school offers its staff

The successful candidate will receive full training and ongoing support, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine a love of reading with a role that makes a real difference in young people’s lives.

Our school is unique, exciting and innovative – our philosophy is inclusive and founded on respect. If you feel this fits with your own value set and you have a track record of leading change, raising standards and you strive for excellence, then this might be just the role for you.

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

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Librarian - October 25.docx.pdf - 497 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bexhill High Academy

• School type: Academies, Does not apply, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1454 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bexhill High Academy website
• Email address: recruitment@bexhillacademy.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bexhill-high-academy

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Arranging a visit to Bexhill High Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@bexhillacademy.org.

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