School Librarian

Cheltenham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and approachable

School Librarian

to join our team of exceptional educators. Could this be you?

As our School Librarian, you will manage, develop, and promote an inspiring learning resource and information service that supports teaching and learning across the school. You will play a vital role in helping students and staff explore and make the most of the information available, empowering students to become confident, independent thinkers and lifelong learners.

About St Edward's School



At St Edward's, we hold high expectations for every member of our school community, from pupils to staff. With excellent teaching, strong pastoral care, and a nurturing environment, our pupils are encouraged to thrive both academically and personally.

Our small class sizes mean teachers and staff can provide truly tailored support, helping every child reach their full potential. Guided by our school motto - to strive for the best - we want the very best outcomes for everyone in our school.

About the Role



Contract type:

Permanent, Full Time

Salary:

Dependent on experience

Start date:

Nov 2025

Key responsibilities include:



Organising and managing the School Library, ensuring it is well-used by classes, groups, and individuals. Creating and implementing a library policy that reflects the school's educational aims, while meeting requirements for data protection, copyright, health and safety, and school discipline. Taking responsibility for the Library budget, including preparing budget bids and estimates.

About You :

We are looking for someone who:

Holds a degree in Library Science or a related field. Has relevant experience in a school library or a similar setting. Understands library management systems and digital resources. Communicates clearly and effectively. Is well-presented, professional, and calm under pressure. Brings a friendly and approachable manner.

Why St Edward's?



Joining St Edward's means becoming part of a supportive and inspiring team. In return, you can expect:

A competitive salary Health and wellness programme Life assurance ( 3x annual salary ) A friendly and welcoming workplace Free on-site parking Free lunch provided daily
If you believe this role matches your skills and experience, we would be delighted to hear from you.

We look forward to welcoming you to St Edward's School.

St Edward's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will undergo child-protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) enhanced check, with costs covered by the school. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, and 2020.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3867143
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Cheltenham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned