Job profile for Librarian
Librarian
13/11/2026
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Job details
Salary Term-time/Full-time/ASAP Job category/type Education & Schools Date posted 04/11/2026 Job reference R0007465 Attachments attachment The Heathland Librarian-October-2026.pdf attachment 2026 Non Teaching Application Form.docx
Job description
LIBRARIAN
Location: The Heathland, Wellington Road South, Hounslow TW4 5JD
Salary: £30,915 - £32,795 per annum
Closing Date: 13/11/2026
- Term-time plus 5 INSET days / 39 weeks per year
- Full time 36 hours per week
- Permanent
- Start date: ASAP
- Salary: Scale 6, pt 16 £30,915 - £32,795 per annum
An exciting position has arisen at this large, multi-cultural 11-18 community school to work as a Librarian.
We offer an excellent staff programme for professional development and opportunities for promotions. The school is close to good transport links and has ample free parking for staff.
Main Purpose of the Role:
1. The Librarian will organise and manage the school library, ensuring it is actively open throughout the
day and accessible to all students and staff within the school community, encouraging its use for
teaching and learning, independent study and cultivating a passion for reading.
2. The librarian will ensure the library is used effectively by classes, groups, and individuals. The
postholder will deliver a high-quality lending service, promote reading and literacy, and support the
educational aims of the school.
3. The librarian will develop and promote the library as a hub for enrichment, home learning, and
independent study.
4. The Librarian will supervise Sixth Form Independent Study periods.
Information about the school is available on our website: https://www.heathland.hounslow.sch.uk/
We reserve the right tointerview as suitable applications are received. Please note references will be taken up in advance.
The Heathland School is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and visitor to uphold this commitment.
All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references, online checks and enhanced DBS checks.
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Librarian employer: London Borough of Hounslow
The Heathland School in Hounslow is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. Employees benefit from a dynamic environment where they can develop their skills while contributing to the educational success of students. With a focus on meaningful work and community engagement, this role as Executive PA to the Headteacher provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within the school.
Contact Details:
London Borough of Hounslow Recruitment Team
