Librarian and Reading Co-ordinator

We are seeking an individual who will be responsible for a vibrant, welcoming and stimulating library space. The right individual will be passionate about reading and committed to promoting reading across the school; keen to work with young people to develop their enthusiasm for reading and their interaction with a reading scheme.

They will work closely with teachers from all faculties to ensure the library contributes effectively to the delivery of the curriculum and supports students to develop skills necessary to make effective use of the resources.

What we can offer you:

A positive working environment

The support of a highly professional and committed staff team

The opportunity to develop your career within an expanding multi academy trust

Working Hours:

37 Hours per week, 39 weeks per year

Monday - Thursday 08:00am - 16:00pm & Friday 08:00am - 15:30pm

How to make an application:

To apply, complete the My New Term Application Form using the Supporting Statement section of the form to detail your suitability for the role, your motivation for making an application and how your knowledge, experience and training meet the person specification.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leicester.

The vacancy closes on Tuesday 29th September 2026

Interviews will take place on w/c 5th October 2026

If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please contact Stacey Nicholls, PA to the Principal on [phone removed] or at [email removed]

Website: www.samworth.tgacademy.org.uk

School Address: Trenant Road, Leicester, LE2 6UA