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School library sector (Issues (Funding to attend courses, Lack of…
School library sector
Issues
Funding to attend courses
Lack of progression compared to academia
Funding cuts leading to fewer jobs
Jobs more prevalent in the private sector
Trends
Increased presence of information literacy
Increased relevance of technology
More librarians employed in secondary schools and sixth forms than primary schools
CPD
Formal
Conferences: CILIP, SLA
Informal/independent research
Using blogs from other school librarians
Reading journals e.g. school librarian
Courses - e.g. SLA
Skills needed
Secondary skills
Understanding of child development
Event management/promotion
Leadership/team management
Core skills
IT Skills
Knowledge of children's literature
Organisation skills
Information literacy
Communication skills
