Librarian

Librarian St Georgeʼs British International School is seeking an organised, proactive and student-centric Librarian to lead the daily operation and development of the school library, fostering a love of reading, research and independent reading across the school community. School Accolades Top 10 Private Schools in Europe, Spears Index (2025, 2024) Top 15 Schools in Europe: Schools Index by Carfax (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020) Finalist, British International School of the Year, International Schools of the Year Awards (October 2024) Top 100 IB Schools in the World (Summer 2025 Examination Session) British School Overseas (BSO) Accredited Status (2024 - 2027) COBIS Accredited Member with Double Beacon Status (Learning & Teaching, Governance) (2023) Newcastle United Foundation Football School (the Club and Foundation’s first International School partner) ABRSM Partner Programme School (Second Worldwide International School Partner) AFEC (Athlete Friendly Education Centre) School (one of just 40 worldwide) UAL Art & Design Foundation Diploma Accreditation (one of only 4 centres outside of the UK) Duties and Responsibilities Manage the Library as a resource centre incorporating print, online and e-learning resources and support the teaching and learning across the school Oversee the procurement of resources for all the campus libraries and manage the budget prudently Liaise with accounts with regard to invoicing for lost /damaged stock across all three campus libraries Effectively liaise with academic departments and in consultation with senior academic leaders to collate the procurement needs for learning resources Have a creative vision of how spaces can be enhanced and used effectively to encourage learning in the library and throughout the Senior School Have the ability to engage staff through outreach activities so that the school's central learning resource is used actively across the whole school Ensure reading and reference materials meet the needs