Librarian - Independent School - Norwich

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale

Librarian

An Independent School in Norwich is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Librarian to lead and develop its library provision. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about literacy, reading and supporting students in becoming confident and independent learners.

The successful candidate will manage the day-to-day operation of the school library, ensuring it remains a welcoming, engaging and productive learning environment for students across KS3, KS4 and KS5. You will oversee stock management, maintain library resources and support students with research and independent study.

Working closely with teaching staff, you will support literacy initiatives, reading programmes and curriculum projects. You will also organise author visits, book fairs, reading challenges and library events that encourage students to develop a lifelong love of reading.

The role requires strong organisational skills, excellent communication and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff. The school is looking for a proactive individual who can promote reading and learning throughout the wider school community.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and successful school where enrichment and student development are highly valued.

School Information

This is a 11 to 18 well-established Independent School with a strong commitment to high standards, student wellbeing and continuous improvement.

Students are respectful, motivated and eager to succeed, creating a calm and purposeful learning environment. Staff benefit from supportive leadership, excellent facilities and ongoing opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

• Previous library or educational experience desirable
• Passion for literacy and reading development
• Excellent organisational skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Good IT and administrative skills
• Ability to support students effectively

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.