Information Centre and Literacy Coordinator

• Aug 2020 - Present

Assistant Librarian

• Dec 2016 - Jul 2020

Managing textbook acquisition and circulation, and e-subscriptions for ACS Schools. Managing textbook acquisition and circulation, and e-subscriptions for ACS Schools.

Librarian

• Sep 2010 - Dec 2016

I managed the Library service at our Weybridge Campus, line managing a team of 5 staff, and working with professional collegues to provide a high quality learning environment for staff and students alike. I was the Link Librarian for 'A' levels, GCSEs, Access, Sport, Public Services, Business, IT, Professional Studies and Education; liaising with staff, purchasing and editing stock, and leading Information Skills sessions with classes. I managed the Heritage Library Database, and manage subscriptions across both our campuses. Show less

Children's Librarian

• Mar 2009 - Apr 2010

I was a Children's Librarian working as part of a team throughout Hounslow Borough. I was frontline staff providing customer service for children, young people and their parents. I liaised with local schools to provide learning activities, and led holiday clubs and activities. I was a Children's Librarian working as part of a team throughout Hounslow Borough. I was frontline staff providing customer service for children, young people and their parents. I liaised with local schools to provide learning activities, and led holiday clubs and activities.

Acting LRC Manager

• Sep 2008 - Jan 2009

I managed and developed this Sixth Form Library during a long illness to the permanaent post holder I managed and developed this Sixth Form Library during a long illness to the permanaent post holder

Librarian

• Sep 1998 - Oct 2007

Responsibilities included the planning of the purpose-built Study Centre, the ongoing training of student prefects and monitors, delivery of Staff INSET. Introduced and implemented the Eclipse Library System. Also the planning and implementation of school careers initiatives including Year 10 Work Experience, and Year 11 links with local colleges and employers. Responsibilities included the planning of the purpose-built Study Centre, the ongoing training of student prefects and monitors, delivery of Staff INSET. Introduced and implemented the Eclipse Library System. Also the planning and implementation of school careers initiatives including Year 10 Work Experience, and Year 11 links with local colleges and employers.

Head of Resources

• Feb 1993 - Aug 1998

Management of a team of 6 providing resource provision for students and staff. Librarian for school (11-18 years) and community learners. Management of a team of 6 providing resource provision for students and staff. Librarian for school (11-18 years) and community learners.