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Services offered 2012/13 - Sunderland Learning Hub

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SCHOOLS LIBRARY SERVICETEAM MANAGER:Allison ClarkeEmail: Allison.clarke@sunderland.gov.uk 0191 561 8454FUNCTION OF THE TEAM:To provide a professional and specialist library service to academies across all Key StagesTEAM BASE: Sandhill CentreSTAFF IN TEAM:1 Librarian1 Senior Library and Information Assistant1 Library and Information Assistant1 delivery driverFUNCTIONS CENTRALLY RETAINED BY THE LA:NoneSERVICES OFFERED UNDER THE SLA:• Professional support - to provide advice on current policy, strategy and initiatives toimprove literacy standards in relation to academy libraries, the Schools Library Service,the facility and resources.• Professional support – to advise and support academy library staff in relation to stock,layout of libraries, reading initiatives• Value for Money – to provide support to Schools for stock procurement through thePublic Library Regional Stock Procurement Contracts.• Project boxes – select and collate stock on an average of 15 boxes per term to eachacademy. Delivery and collection on all project collections• All staff employed at the academy can also be individual members of the Schools LibraryService and borrow up to 12 teaching resource items at any time, in addition tocollections made available to the school• Book loans - 200 fiction books maximum/year at any one time (primary/special) and 250books (secondary), 75 fiction books for nurseries. This is an example figure and does notinclude non-fiction or other items and resources that are regularly updated.• Telephone advice and enquiry service available in/out of term time for Teachers andSchool Librarians• Library development work – as and when/or pre-OFSTED• Membership of a regular forum for non-teaching secondary school library staff to developand share best practice.• Opportunity for secondary academies to enrol young people on the Pupil Librarianscheme, with the proposal to extend the scheme for primary level in the near future. Thescheme is led and quality assessed by the Schools Library Service.94

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