Librarian - Independent Secondary School - Hammersmith...

Librarian - Independent Secondary School - Hammersmith and Fulham, London

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale

Librarian

An Independent Secondary School in Hammersmith and Fulham is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Librarian to manage and develop their school library. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about literacy, reading and supporting students in becoming confident independent learners.

The successful candidate will oversee the daily operation of the library, ensuring it remains an engaging, welcoming and purposeful learning environment for students across KS3, KS4 and KS5. Responsibilities will include managing stock, organising resources, maintaining records and supporting students with reading recommendations and research skills.

You will work closely with teaching staff to support literacy initiatives, curriculum projects and independent learning across the school. The role may also involve organising reading events, displays and enrichment activities to promote reading for pleasure and wider student engagement.

Strong organisational and communication skills are essential, alongside the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff. The school is looking for someone creative, proactive and committed to promoting literacy throughout the wider school community.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive school where enrichment, creativity and student development are highly valued.

School Information

This is a 11 to 18 well-established Independent School in Hammersmith and Fulham with a strong commitment to academic achievement, inclusion and student wellbeing. The school provides a calm and purposeful learning environment where students are respectful, motivated and eager to succeed.

Staff benefit from collaborative working relationships, supportive leadership and ongoing opportunities for professional development and progression.

Requirements

• Experience working in a library or educational setting (desirable)
• Passion for literacy and reading development
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to support and engage students effectively
• Proactive and professional approach

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible