SLA Advice and Support

For free advice and support members can phone 01793 401156 or E-Mail: sally.duncan[at]sla.org.uk.  Please include your membership number on any email.

If you or your school are not yet a member of the SLA, please contact the SLA Office, where staff will be happy to advise you on membership, or visit our membership page.

Online Support Documents

The full list of all our information sheets is available here

Two examples of the information sheets available to members.

• Advocacy Resources
• Design Guidelines for a Secondary School Library
  

Advocacy and Promotion

Includes promotion of the library through events and raising the status of the library and library staff.

Access a full list of the advocacy and promotion information sheets here

Books and Budgets

Covers all aspects of stock management and budgets including how many books your library should have

Access a full list of the Books and Budgets information sheets here

E-Resources

Covers advances in online resources for the library

Access a full list of the e-resources information sheets here

General Management

Covers all aspects of managing a school library including preparing for inspection and behaviour management tips

Access a full list of the General Management information sheets here

Position Statements

SLA position statements cover a wide range of topics including salary scales, status of the librarian and behaviour issues

Access a list of all position statements here

Pupils

• Anti-bullying support contacts
• Pupil Librarian Toolkit

Staff and Professional Development

Access a full list of Staff and Professional Development information sheets here