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Librarian - Part-time

St Michael's Prep School, Otford

  • Ref:KCC886-6016-289S
  • Posted:19/04/2024
  • Pay:St Michael's Pay Scales
  • Start Date:ASAP
  • App Close Date:03/05/2024 at 09:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Librarian

Monday to Friday 10.10am-2.00pm (approximately 20 hours per week)

St Michael's Term time plus INSET days (total 34 weeks pa)

We are looking for a Librarian to join our friendly and welcoming team to support the Joy and Wonder of Learning at our wonderful school.

The successful candidate will be passionate about reading and books and be able to inspire children and encourage them to love fiction and non-fiction.  If you love books, reading and inspiring children, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The job holder will need to be eligible to work in the UK and have strong literacy and numeracy skills. Previous experience working in a school is not essential but beneficial. The post is permanent.

Informal visits welcome; please contact the HR department for further details.

The salary will be based on qualifications and experience and paid pro rata for the hours and weeks per annum. 

Payments are adjusted in line with national minimum wage for those below the age of 21.

St Michael’s Prep School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service and online digital presence checks if invited to interview.

Information about the school

St Michael's Prep School is a co-educational day school, meeting all the required standards. We were additionally awarded ‘significant strength’ in relation to pupil leadership. as part of our most recent ISI inspection in May 2024.

We have recently celebrated our 150th anniversary and provide a wonderful learning environment to approximately 460 children aged 2 to 13, enjoying a beautiful location, overlooking 100 acres of land.

Joy is at the heart of life at St Michael’s: the joy of our children, the joy of our community and the Joy and Wonder of Learning. St Michael’s is driven by a passionate belief in the value and power of learning: for children, for teachers, for parents and everyone who comes into contact with us.

St Michael’s is a school where each individual is known, valued and celebrated. We want our children to embrace each day and be inspired by their lessons and co-curricular activities.

We believe in providing a rounded education where children can pursue their passions, challenge themselves and enjoy a creative and innovative curriculum.

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01959 522137

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.