The College is seeking to appoint an Assistant Librarian to work as part of the College Library team. Reporting to the College Librarian, this is a new post to assist with the continued development of the outstanding library services across the College. You will be responsible for accessioning stock, supervising pupils and assisting in the day to day running of the libraries. This includes dealing with enquiries and promoting reading for pleasure for pupils and staff, as well as the running of the book clubs.

This role would suit a strong team player with an interest in reading and good interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational and ICT skills are essential, as well as the ability to be flexible and demonstrate effective problemsolving. Previous experience of working in a library and an academic environment is advantageous. The role is mainly based within the Senior School but will include work across the Prep and PrePrep Libraries.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A copy of the College's Child Protection Policy is available on the website.

Bishop's Stortford College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; all employees are subject to a number of pre-employment and safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. References and an online search will be undertaken prior to interview. To this end, robust Safeguarding processes and procedures are in place to support families, pupils, staff, and volunteers. In compliance with the sharing of information guidance/best practice, any concerns are passed to designated teachers, trained in Safeguarding.

This role would suit a strong team player with an interest in reading and good interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational and ICT skills are essential, as well as the ability to be flexible and demonstrate effective problemsolving. Previous experience of working in a library and an academic environment is advantageous. The role is mainly based within the Senior School but will include work across the Prep and PrePrep Libraries.