POSITION:
Librarian
TYPE:
Support Staff
HOURS:
32.5 hours per week - 38 weeks per year (term time plus inset days)
8.45am – 3.45pm Monday - Friday
CONTRACT:
Part time, permanent
GRADE:
Range 4 (ISN 21-25) - FTE £30,361 - £32,594/
pro rata £22,104 - £23,729
START DATE:
2 September 2025
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to manage and develop the library in this outstanding school. We are looking for someone who is passionate about literature and who is able to encourage and inspire our students. The successful applicant will join a friendly, welcoming team, where teachers and support staff work together to provide an enriching learning experience for students, both within and beyond the curriculum.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT CHESHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL:
Chesham Grammar School is one of the largest employers in the town of Chesham. We know that our staff are our most important resource and we try to do all we can to look after them. Our vision is for everyone at CGS to enjoy, achieve and belong. This applies to staff and students alike. Some of the benefits of working at CGS are:
· A strong commitment to ensuring staff workload is manageable and to staff wellbeing
· Engaging, highly motivated and able students
· High staff retention
· Staff social events
· London Fringe Allowance
· Long service awards
· Preferential admission for qualified children of school staff
· Access to the generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
· A comprehensive induction programme for new staff
· Strong commitment to ongoing staff CPD, including support for NPQs
· Free on-site parking
· Cycle to work scheme
· Subsidised gym membership at Chesham Leisure Centre (next door to the school)
APPLICATIONS Please complete an application form via the “my new term” portal or on the Chesham Grammar School website, vacancies page
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Tuesday 22 April 2025, 10am
INTERVIEW DATE: Thursday 24 or Friday 25 April 2025
We reserve the right to interview and appoint on application. Early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment
Red Kite Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.
Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
At Chesham Grammar School, our vision is for everyone to enjoy, achieve and belong. Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is one way in which we seek to fulfill this for everyone in our diverse and vibrant school communit
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