Learning Leader - Library
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Library
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
K12
Closing date
14 September 2026
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Role description
Whitefriars College is a Catholic boys' school in the Carmelite tradition. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Librarian or Teacher Librarian for the position of Learning Leader - Library commencing, Term 4, 2026.
The Learning Leader – Library is a member of the College Learning Team shall be primarily responsible to the Principal through the Deputy Principal – Learning and Teaching.
This role will provide strategic leadership in the development, delivery and promotion of library services that enhance learning, teaching and student wellbeing, while fostering a culture of reading, inquiry and lifelong learning.
Working collaboratively with teachers, Learning Leaders and support staff, the Learning Leader – Library will lead a high-performing library team and oversee the planning, implementation and continuous improvement of library services, programs and resources aligned with the College's educational vision, Mission, Values and strategic priorities.
The role will provide leadership in the development of innovative reading, research and information literacy programs, the management and development of library collections, and the effective stewardship of library budgets and projects. The Learning Leader – Library will also champion contemporary learning technologies and digital resources, including emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, to support student engagement, achievement and success.
An agile and forward-thinking educational leader, the successful applicant will promote best practice in school librarianship and create a dynamic, inclus…