Kingsford Community School is a vibrant 11-16 school with a roll of 1500 students and has excellent facilities in all subject areas. The School is committed to high quality inclusive education for students of whom over sixty per cent are multi-lingual.
The school has achieved a range of nationally accredited awards and was rated as Outstanding for pupil Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development and Leadership and Management in the school's last OFSTED inspection.
We are looking for a Librarian who is interested in taking on the responsibility of managing the Learning Resource Centre. You will be in charge of the library catalogue, electronic and physical and supporting pupils with research tasks and literacy.
We are looking to appoint someone who:
•Is creative and forward thinking, and would be excited about taking the existing library provisions in new directions.
We can offer:
•A committed, supportive and successful team
•Encouragement for professional development, innovation and creativity
Previous experience of a role in an educational setting is desirable. The successful candidate will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Kingsford Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in accordance with DFE Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment regulations. The school expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
For any further enquiries regarding this vacancy, please email our recruitment team at: recruitment@kingsford.newham.sch.uk or telephone on 020 7476 4700.
The closing date for receiving completed application forms is Monday, 13th January 2025.