Librarian

Band C (A higher band may be considered for suitably qualified person)

Part Time Permanent

15 hours per week on a 38 weeks per year contract (Ideally12.10pm to 3.10pm Monday to Friday)

Required from 01 December 2026

We are re-advertising this position due to the limited timeframe of the previous advertisement. All candidates who applied previously will automatically remain under consideration and do not need to reapply.

Are you passionate about books and inspiring young people to read for pleasure?

Do you want to make a real difference in a specialist setting supporting pupils with a range of needs?

Clare Mount Specialist Sports College is looking for a friendly, organised, and enthusiastic School Librarian to join our team from January 2026

What you'll do:

Manage our busy school library and its stock

Create an inclusive, ASC-friendly environment for all pupils, including those with SEN

Run engaging lunch clubs and library lessons

Support the delivery of whole-school literacy programmes

Collaborate with our Literacy Coordinator and Head of English

Maintain library software and manage the library budget (full training provided)

What we offer:

Full training for unfamiliar library systems and software

Opportunities for professional development and links with other libraries and organisations

Supportive colleagues and pastoral guidance

Role supported by our Literacy Coordinator

Term-time only working pattern, with holidays to be taken during school holidays

We're looking for someone who has a real passion for books, is organised, and enjoys working with young people.

If you would like to join a welcoming, supportive school community and help foster a love of reading in our pupils, we'd love to hear from you.

Clare Mount Specialist Sports College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

All appointments will be subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds as part of our commitment to creating a diverse workforce.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.

Ready to inspire, support, and help every pupil succeed?

Apply today and join a team where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference.
 
Thank you for taking an interest in our school and we look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible.
 
Completed application forms, school disclosure form and Equality and Diversity Forms should be returned to Mr. Dan Keefe, Headteacher, recruitment@claremount.wirral.sch.uk  

Closing Date: 23rd November 2026
Interviews : To be confirmed