Library Assistant
- Organisation: Alleyn's Senior School
- Location: South East London
- Salary info The salary is £21,451.31 paid in twelve equal monthly instalments.
- Tenure: Full-time / Term Time
- Closing Date: Sunday 16 August 2026
Library Assistant - Ideal for a graduate passionate about reading and education. Supports library operations, literacy initiatives and students. Requires strong organisation, communication, IT skills and a proactive approach.
Full time, term-time only · Dulwich, London · From 3 September 2026
Alleyn's School is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Library Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of our busy and welcoming School Library. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for reading, learning and working with young people to contribute to a vibrant learning environment at the heart of the School.
Working closely with the Head of Library and Research Learning, you will help ensure that the Library remains an engaging, well-organised and accessible space for pupils and staff. From supporting pupils in locating resources and developing a love of reading, to assisting with library events, displays and reading initiatives, you will play an important role in promoting literacy, independent learning and academic success across the School community.
What we're looking for:
A graduate with a genuine interest in literature, reading and education.
Excellent organisational and administrative skills, with strong attention to detail.
Confident communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
Strong IT skills and the ability to work confidently with digital resources and online platforms.
A proactive, enthusiastic and flexible approach to work.
Experience working in a library, school or customer-facing environment is desirable.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Hours: Monday to Friday, term-time only. Full details will be provided at interview.
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Library Assistant - Ideal for a graduate passionate about reading and education. Supports library operations, literacy initiatives and students. Requires strong organisation, communication, IT skills and a proactive approach.
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Full time, term-time only · Dulwich, London · From 3 September 2026
Alleyn's School is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Library Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of our busy and welcoming School Library. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for reading, learning and working with young people to contribute to a vibrant learning environment at the heart of the School.
Working closely with the Head of Library and Research Learning, you will help ensure that the Library remains an engaging, well-organised and accessible space for pupils and staff. From supporting pupils in locating resources and developing a love of reading, to assisting with library events, displays and reading initiatives, you will play an important role in promoting literacy, independent learning and academic success across the School community.
What we're looking for:
A graduate with a genuine interest in literature, reading and education.
Excellent organisational and administrative skills, with strong attention to detail.
Confident communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
Strong IT skills and the ability to work confidently with digital resources and online platforms.
A proactive, enthusiastic and flexible approach to work.
Experience working in a library, school or customer-facing environment is desirable.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Hours: Monday to Friday, term-time only. Full details will be provided at interview.
