Librarian

Location Profile

Ballarat High School is a vibrant and inclusive government secondary school with a proud history dating back over a century. The school caters to approximately 1,500 students from Years 7 to 12 and offers a broad, challenging and future-focused curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs and interests of our students. 

Ballarat High School is a learning community where every person is valued, respected, and challenged as a learner. At Ballarat High School, we are guided by the core values of Pride, Respect and Responsibility, which underpin all aspects of school life. These values shape a positive school culture where students are encouraged to strive for excellence, take ownership of their learning and behaviour, and contribute meaningfully to their community. 

We are committed to evidence-based teaching, student wellbeing and the ongoing professional growth of our staff.

With strong community connections, modern facilities and a culture of high expectations, Ballarat High School provides a dynamic environment where all students are supported to thrive.

Selection Criteria

Applicants are requested to present a written response to the key selection criteria below: 

1. Relevant qualifications, recognised for professional membership of ALIA (or equivalent).

2. Demonstrated knowledge of Library requirements in an educational setting and a demonstrated enthusiasm for working with young people, with the knowledge and ability to support student achievement.

3. Wide knowledge of young adult literature and the ability to promote and foster a reading culture.

4. Demonstrated knowled…