Library Assistant

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About the role

Grade: H2

 

Hours: 20 hours per week. Mon- Fri 10am – 2pm

 

Contract: Permanent / fixed term – term-time plus 5 days inset

 

Actual salary: £10,831 per annum including Fringe

 

These hours are a pre-requisite to meet the needs of the post and unfortunately not negotiable.

 

We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive and flexible colleague to work within our vibrant library at Sir John Lawes School. Duties will include assisting staff and pupils in using library resources, administrative tasks associated with the running of a library.

Experience of working in a library, bookshop, administrative environment is desirable. Clear communications skills verbal and written are essential, together with good IT skills and a knowledge of Microsoft Office. 

 

A professional dress code is expected.

 

Further details and an application form are available from Central HR at hr@scholarseducationtrust.co.uk, the school website www.sjl.herts.sch.uk or on 01727 859382.

 

Closing date: 4 October 2024, 9am

Interview date: TBC

 

We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

 

Scholars’ Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

 

Declaration of criminal offences

The trust is required to give you the opportunity to voluntarily declare convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings that are not ‘protected’ as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020). You will be provided with a criminal self-declaration form by the school if you are shortlisted for the post. All posts in schools are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. If you are appointed you will be required to have an up to date Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate. The existence of a criminal background does not automatically mean that you cannot be appointed but it may do so.

 

 

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Contact details

Central HR , HR Administration
Scholars' Education Trust Samuel Ryder Academy Drakes Drive St. Albans
Hertfordshire AL1 5AR

Telephone: 01727 734424
Email: hr@scholarseducationtrust.co.uk
Website: www.sjl.herts.sch.uk
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