Library Assistant
| Posting date: | 01 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Actual salary £18,990 per annum (£25,136 full-time equivalent) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 October 2025 |
| Location: | Dartford, Kent |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Leigh Academies Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 008683 |
Summary
Competitive salary with progression opportunities + Local Government Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.
Are you a passionate advocate for reading and learning? We're seeking a dynamic Library Assistant to be a vital part of our Academy's Learning Resource Centre!
This isn't just about shelving books—you'll be instrumental in shaping our reading culture and empowering student success.
You will:
Support the daily running of a welcoming, high-quality library space.
Ignite a love of reading across the Academy through exciting events, displays, and literacy drives (like our annual World Book Day Festival).
Be a friendly face and resource expert, helping students and staff find and use the best physical and digital resources.
Assist with stock management, including issuing and recalling books, cataloguing new resources, and acquiring materials relevant to our curriculum.
Provide essential administrative support for our Chromebook loan program and general academy reprographics.
Help facilitate independent study classes, offering support with research and IT-related queries.
If you're organised, great with people (including confidently dealing with different age groups and behaviour), and ready to make a real impact on education, apply today!
Are you a passionate advocate for reading and learning? We're seeking a dynamic Library Assistant to be a vital part of our Academy's Learning Resource Centre!
This isn't just about shelving books—you'll be instrumental in shaping our reading culture and empowering student success.
You will:
Support the daily running of a welcoming, high-quality library space.
Ignite a love of reading across the Academy through exciting events, displays, and literacy drives (like our annual World Book Day Festival).
Be a friendly face and resource expert, helping students and staff find and use the best physical and digital resources.
Assist with stock management, including issuing and recalling books, cataloguing new resources, and acquiring materials relevant to our curriculum.
Provide essential administrative support for our Chromebook loan program and general academy reprographics.
Help facilitate independent study classes, offering support with research and IT-related queries.
If you're organised, great with people (including confidently dealing with different age groups and behaviour), and ready to make a real impact on education, apply today!