Librarian
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
Library
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
8 September 2026
Posted 3 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
82.5
58 teaching · 24.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
663
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
18%
Girls vs boys
353 girls · 310 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Selection Criteria
SC1 Demonstrated experience and skills in the coordination and promotion of a Library and the capacity to develop efficient and effective procedures and guidelines.
SC2 Demonstrated excellent interpersonal/communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively with students and staff.
SC3 Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Oliver library system, Clickview, online resources, other relevant software and computer technologies.
SC4 Demonstrated commitment to professional learning and growth.
SC5 Demonstrated ability to work independently, set priorities and meet deadlines.
Role
The Library Manager is responsible for the effective management and day-to-day operation of the College Library, while also coordinating Study Hall (students studying in spare periods and SACs ¿ senior students).
Supervision of other Library staff is required.
The role contributes to a positive, welcoming and engaging library environment that supports student learning, literacy, research and collaboration. The position is responsible for maintaining an accessible and relevant library collection, coordinating the management of library resources and equipment, and supporting students and staff in their effective use of the Library.
The position requires a high level of organisation, initiative, attention to detail, confidentiality and customer service, together with the ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, families, suppliers and external organisations.
This position is to cover a Long Service Leave position for Term 4 2026 with the possibility of ongoing employme…