Librarian

We are delighted to advertise the post of Librarian in our unique and welcoming school, North Huddersfield Trust School. This is a pivotal role and the successful candidate would be at the heart of making our whole school priority of, ‘Literacy for All,’ a success.

We are looking to recruit a forward thinking and aspirational Librarian who will develop the library and create a dynamic and engaging space – a hub for literacy in the school. The successful candidate’s work will focus on developing an enthusiasm and excitement about literacy and support all students and staff to develop a lifelong passion for reading.

The school will offer the following to support the development of literacy:

·        A dedicated library space which is earmarked for further exciting development in the future

·        A generous budget to utilise on ensuring that stock levels remain current and exciting

·        A very supportive SLT - you will be line managed by the Assistant Headteacher in charge of Teaching and Learning

·        Flexible hours/hybrid working could be negotiated for the right candidate

North Huddersfield Trust School is recognised by Ofsted as a 'Good' school and has been described in the most recent inspection as having “a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere.” We pride ourselves on the fact that the “diversity of the school and community is celebrated.” Our ambition for our students and our caring and nurturing approach to education within and beyond the classroom contributes to what makes our school a special place both for both staff and students.

We welcome interest from potential applicants who represent the diversity of our school and local community.

If you would like further information about the role, please contact Assistant Headteacher, Louise Harrison lharrison@nhtschool.co.uk. Applicants are welcome to visit our school; if you would like the opportunity to visit please email nbrown@nhtschool.co.uk.

If you wish to apply for this post please apply through the TES website www.tes.com or North Huddersfield Trust School’s website www.nhtschool.co.uk. If applying through the school’s website applications should be returned to Mrs Nora Brown, Operations Manager, via email to nbrown@nhtschool.co.uk closing date is 9am Tuesday 16th May 2023.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

In line with KCSIE 2022 and guidance from The Safer Recruitment Consortium, shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.