Learning Resource Centre Co-ordinator, 37hpw (Term Time Only)
(Jarrow School, South Tyneside)
£34,811 pa pro rata (actual £29,522 pa)
Required for 12 October 2026 (or as soon as possible after this date)
We are looking to appoint an experienced and highly organised Learning Resource Centre co-ordinator.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the management, development and promotion of the Learning Resource Centre. They will also be responsible for the organisation and delivery of Accelerated Reader and/or any other literacy-based resources in the school. The current postholder also works with our primary schools.
Candidates should therefore have experience of working in either a library or an educational establishment and be committed to the support and development of young people.
Staff well-being is high priority at Jarrow School and achieving a good work/life balance is an area of real importance to us.
Jarrow School and South Tyneside Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.
In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, we may also carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.
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Closing date: 9.00am on Friday 18 September 2026.
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Learning Resource Centre Co-ordinator (Jarrow School) employer: South Tyneside Council
South Tyneside Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the community. With opportunities for professional growth and development within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to safeguarding children and families. The flexible working hours and competitive salary package further enhance the appeal of this rewarding role in South Tyneside.
