Job Description:
Bristol Grammar School (BGS) is seeking to appoint a Library Assistant to join our vibrant educational environment in September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent role during term time, offering the opportunity to support pupils and staff in making effective use of our library and its learning resources.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist pupils and staff in accessing and using library resources effectively
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Support the day-to-day operations of the library
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Encourage pupils’ engagement with reading and learning
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Help maintain a welcoming and organised library environment
Candidate Requirements:
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Experience working in a library or learning resources environment
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Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to empathise with and support pupils
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Passion for reading and learning
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Organisational and IT skills to assist with cataloguing and resource management
Benefits:
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Free lunch during term time
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Regular sports and social events
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Access to a cash health plan
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Pension scheme
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Supportive and inclusive school environment
About Bristol Grammar School (BGS):
BGS is a large and thriving independent day school for pupils aged 4 to 18. With around 1,350 pupils, we foster a warm, inclusive community where students grow into responsible, self-aware, and empowered individuals.
Our Mission:
To provide an exceptional and rounded education to all pupils, regardless of background or financial means.
Equal Opportunities:
BGS is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity in our workplace.
Safeguarding Commitment:
BGS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must complete a full application form and undergo enhanced DBS checks. This role involves regulated activity with children and is subject to strict safeguarding protocols.
How to Apply:
Please check the Job Description for more details. Submit your completed application form by the deadline via the BGS website or contact HR at recruitment@bgs.bristol.sch.uk for more information.
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