Assistant Librarian
The Godolphin and Latymer School is one of the country’s leading independent day schools for girls, located on a six‑acre site in Hammersmith, London. The school offers excellent facilities and outstanding academic results.
We are seeking a suitable, qualified and experienced Assistant Librarian to join the school on a permanent and job‑share part‑time basis from September 2026. The role will involve supporting the Librarian, maintaining the library environment, and working with students and staff during term time.
Responsibilities include:
- Maintaining an appropriate learning environment and ensuring the library is welcoming, clean and well‑stocked.
- Responding to queries from students and staff and assisting with library lessons.
- Cataloguing, identifying and making available further resources, including books, e‑books, audiobooks and databases.
- Superseding the library at scheduled times and working on a rota basis.
The library is open Monday to Thursday 8:00‑7:00 pm and Friday 8:00‑6:00 pm on a rota basis. Working hours for the Assistant Librarian are Monday‑Thursday 2:30‑7:00 pm and Friday 2:30‑6:00 pm during term time.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
As the role involves working directly with children, a DBS check will be required. The job is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and applicants must declare all convictions and cautions.
The post is located at The Godolphin and Latymer School, Iffley Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 0PG.
Contact Details:
GODOLPHIN AND LATYMER SCHOOL Recruitment Team
