At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach information literacy and collaborate with staff to enhance learning resources.
- Company: Join Nescot, a 'Good' rated college with an inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Discounted gym, Starbucks, free online qualifications, and more perks.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' academic journeys in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Library or Education, library experience, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The successful candidate will work 37.5 hours/week all year round, including one day per week (Wednesday) working until 19:00. It will be required to work on occasional Saturdays on a rota basis (9:00 – 14:00).
What we are looking for:
- A creative and proactive person with the skills to teach information literacy to learners with a wide range of abilities.
- A degree or above in a Library or Education related discipline.
- Experience working in a library or educational setting.
- Excellent organisation and communication skills, accuracy and attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent digital and customer service skills.
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with teaching staff to find appropriate learning resources and create updated reading lists.
- Deliver dynamic information literacy and academic skills training.
- Develop and promote relevant, high‑quality learning resources.
- Support students and staff to access and use learning resources.
- Help lead a high‑performing, student‑focused Learning Resources and Information Centre.
Benefits:
- A discounted on‑site gym, sports hall, fitness class, osteopathy and day nursery.
- 5‑minute walk from Ewell East Station, free parking on‑site.
- Discounted Starbucks, modern hair and beauty salon offering employee discounts.
- Free online qualifications.
Nescot is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications.
This role is employed through Nescot Enterprises Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nescot which operates different terms and conditions.
Closing date Sunday 12th July 2026 (we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than advertised so recommend you submit your application at your earliest convenience). Interviews will be held Monday 6th July 2026 for early applicants.
Academic Librarian in Epsom employer: Nescot (North East Surrey College of Technology)
Nescot is an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture, offering a range of benefits including discounted gym access, on-site facilities, and opportunities for professional development through free online qualifications. Located just a 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station, employees enjoy convenient commuting options and a vibrant community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those passionate about education and student success.
Contact Details:
Nescot (North East Surrey College of Technology) Recruitment Team
