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Library Assistant - Full-time

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, Tonbridge

  • Ref:KCC886-5431-317S
  • Posted:06/06/2024
  • Pay:Actual salary £15,678 - £16,440 per annum
  • Start Date:As soon as possible
  • App Close Date:17/06/2024 at 23:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Leigh Academy Hugh Christie are seeking to appoint a Library Assistant who will be responsible for all aspects of library work. Amongst other duties, this includes supporting the school’s literacy focus, teaching library skills to pupils and overseeing the use, storage and security of library equipment. 

You should have strong interpersonal skills, as you’ll be working with teachers and TAs, school team members, parents and pupils.  We’re committed to building brighter futures, by improving educational experiences, and we’re hoping you’re excited to be part of that opportunity. No previous experience as a librarian is required.

This is a permanent role, working 30.5 hours per week, term time only and offers an actual salary of £15,678 - £16,440 per annum (£22,595 - £23,693 full-time equivalent), based on experience.

If you have any queries on any aspect of the application process or need additional information please contact Amy Wenban (Recruitment Advisor) on amy.wenban@latrust.org.uk.

Information about the school

A very warm welcome to Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is a co-educational school, based in Tonbridge. The school is housed in a state-of-the art building on an attractive campus with excellent facilities.

It is our mission that every child at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is happy, successful and well-prepared for adult life.

We deliver this by having a dedicated staff body, a broad and balanced curriculum with high standards of discipline, creating a disruption free learning environment. Students’ wellbeing is of equal importance alongside their academic progress and we offer outstanding support.

Our core values of being ready, being responsible and being respectful underpin everything we do at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. Students are provided with a range of opportunities both in and out of the classroom to develop these core values.

We are very proud of the students and staff at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. We aim to develop excellent working relationships with our parents and carers to ensure that all our students enjoy their learning, make excellent academic progress and become well rounded, responsible global citizens.

Our website can only give you a flavour of what we offer at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, please do come and visit us on one of our open events to meet with our fantastic students and amazing and dedicated staff.

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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.