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Junior School Librarian (part-time)

School Talent -
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Part-time
£15.41 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Car scheme

Qualifications

Computer literacy

Full job description

Package Description

The school prides itself on its warm and welcoming community, inclusive of all staff. Our teaching staff work alongside the operational teams to ensure the smooth running of the school. We value the contribution of all team members.

Through involvement in the co-curricular programme all those who work with us can bring their passions to work. Developing our talent is important to us. Access to training and professional development is available and encouraged.

Our reward package includes:

Generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
Access to onsite gym and strength & conditioning suite
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Benefits Programme, including discounted access to health insurance, financial well-being products, cycle to work and electric car schemes as well as discounts to a number of major retailers
Fee discount
A hot lunch is provided during term time

Please note that this role does not offer visa sponsorship. The successful candidate must therefore be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK.

As the position involves regulated work with children, the successful candidate will also be required to complete a PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) application.

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative librarian for our Junior School campus.

The core purpose of the role:

Support the school's vision and values which are AMBITION, COMPASSION, COLLABORATION, INTEGRITY and ENGAGEMENT
Place the library at the heart of the school's learning community and enhance the quality of teaching and learning
Support all children on their reading journey, fostering a culture of reading for pleasure

This is a part-time role, working 25 hours per week Monday to Friday as follows:

Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 10.30am to 3.30pm

Tuesday and Thursday: 11.15am to 4.15pm

This role is available from 14/09/2026

Main Responsibilities

The following is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, but is intended to give a clear understanding of the role.

The post holder will be responsible for:

In conjunction with other key members of staff, implement a policy for the library that reflects the educational aims and objectives of the school, and monitor the effectiveness of this policy on a regular basis
Develop a good working relationship with the Librarian of our Senior School library, sharing resources and areas of expertise
Plan and oversee the organisation and management of the library for effective use
Actively promote the library as a resource that is at the heart of the school
Deliver library sessions to all classes
Provide advice and guidance on the resources available to maximise learning opportunities
Select, organise, promote and maintain book and non-book materials to cover the full range of ages and abilities of the school community within the agreed budget
Ensure the library offers diversity of authors, genres, publishers, subject matter and protagonists within fiction texts so that all pupils feel represented
Ensure the library provides a suitable and welcoming atmosphere which fosters reading for pleasure
Guide pupils on the choice of literature to meet their needs and interests
Promote reading for pleasure throughout the school, including engaging with parents
Compile reading recommendations and booklists in an engaging and exciting manner
Organise and promote special events such as World Book Day or Scottish Book Week
Run reading clubs at lunchtime and after school as appropriate
Manage a Primary 6 Junior Librarian team, including all training and support
Network with other partners, e.g. other local schools, Scottish Book Trust, SLS, SLA, keeping abreast of national and local reading and literacy initiatives
Maintain personal CPD including extensive reading of children’s fiction

The Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate is someone with:

Knowledge of safeguarding (training will be provided in line with school policy)
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to relate well to young people
Self-motivated and able to work without continual direction and supervision
Knowledge of current children’s literature
Knowledge of children’s reading and literacy organisations to assist with school’s offer to pupils
Knowledge of library classification and organisation schemes
Computer literate
Creative
Ability to work with all colleagues within school and externally
Ability to multitask

About the school/organisation

The Edinburgh Academy is a fully co-educational school. The School consists of a Senior School, Junior School and a Nursery Department. The School is a member of HMC. The Edinburgh Academy moved to full co-education across the whole school in 2008. The Junior and Senior Schools are on separate sites, both of which have spacious grounds and sports facilities including extensive playing fields, an all-weather sports area, and a large Sports Hall and Centre.

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