Librarian (Maternity Cover)

Start date to be agreed with the successful candidate.

Librarian (Maternity Cover)

B3 £26,403 - £28,142

Actual Salary: £22,709 - £24,204

Contract: 37 Hours Per Week, Term Time Only + 1 Working Week

Fixed Term Maternity Cover

The Morley Academy is looking for an inspiring individual to join us as a Librarian. This position is vital to our mission as an academy. The successful applicant will collaborate with the English and SEND teams to facilitate access to interventions and enrichment programs for our students.

Potential applicants should possess:

· Experience working with young people.

· The ability to function effectively within a team.

· Strong literacy skills.

What we can offer you:

As a trust, we are dedicated to ensuring that professionals at all career stages receive expert support and training. We are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package for our team as we collectively work towards creating a fulfilling future for everyone, which includes:

· Membership in a teacher or local government pension scheme, depending on the position.

· A commitment to ongoing investment in our professionals, supporting all staff throughout their careers within the trust.

· Access to an Employee Assistance Programme that provides confidential professional advice and support 24/7.

· A £2,000 Cycle to Work scheme.

About us:

At The Morley Academy, we are fortunate to work and learn in an Outstanding and World Class school that is also the founding academy of The GORSE Academies Trust. We achieve this by offering all students, particularly those from the most challenging and complex backgrounds, a rigorous academic education that not only challenges them academically but also addresses their role in society. We believe this prepares them for life not just in Britain, but globally.

If you wish to learn more about our academy, please visit our website at https://www.morley.leeds.sch.uk/about-us/

How to Apply:

If you share our enthusiasm for this role, you can download the Job Description, Person Specification, and Application Form from The GORSE Academies Trust website, request them via email at recruitment@morley.leeds.sch.uk, or call us at 0113 2532952.

Please note that if you submit your application electronically, a hard copy will not be necessary. CVs are not accepted.

Closing date for applications: 20 April 2026, 9am

Interviews will take place: To be confirmed

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to comprehensive employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and barring service check. We promote diversity and aim to establish a workforce that reflects the population of Leeds.

Employment is conditional upon confirmation of the right to work in the UK – either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme, or by securing any other relevant work visa.

Please note that, as a sponsor licence holder, we only provide sponsorship for teaching vacancies.