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LIBRARY LEARNING RESOURCE CENTRE ASSISTANT

Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College · Tarporley · Cheshire West and Chester

Job description

The successful candidate will help support our Learning Resource Centre Manager, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning.

About the role:-

You will assist students in locating and accessing books, learning resources and digital materials. You will promote reading for pleasure and support literacy initiatives across the school and support students with independent study and research activities. You will help ensure that the library remains an orderly, attractive and engaging learning environment and you will assist with book displays, reading events and promotional activities.

Working hours are 3 hours a day - Monday to Friday - 10.40 a.m. until 1.40 p.m.

What we are looking for:

  • Excellent organisational and administrative skills
  • Someone who is passionate about reading, literacy and supporting young people
  • Has good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Can work independently and also as part of a team
  • Someone who feels confident in using ICT and library management (training will be provided for someone who is willing to learn)
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Why join us?

Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College is an Academy 11-18 School, part of Sandstone Trust with over 1200 students on roll. You will join a supportive and welcoming school community in a well-resourced Learning Resource Centre. We offer access to an excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) providing valuable long-term financial security and a range of member benefits.

If you feel that this job is for you and you would enjoy making a real difference to students' learning, then we look forward to hearing from you.

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About this school

Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Good
Pupils
1,186
Avg teacher salary
£46,843
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.2:1
Academy trust
SANDSTONE TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Tarporley, Cheshire West and Chester, CW6 0BL

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