Librarian

An opportunity has become available for a dedicated and enthusiastic Librarian with a passion for children, reading and learning to join our team at Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School, one of Adelaide’s leading independent schools. We were recognised as one of Australia’s most innovative schools in the 2022 Australian Education Awards. The successful applicant will work within a supportive team in an outstanding, vibrant school committed to inspiring and developing students’ spiritual, academic, emotional and social potential through our values of ‘Love, Collaborate, Explore’.

The Opportunity

The Librarian is responsible for the effective management and operation of the school library and its resources. This includes developing and maintaining the collection, supporting students and staff in accessing and using information, and fostering a love of reading across the school. The Librarian plays a key role in supporting literacy, inquiry learning and the broader curriculum program.

Position

Permanent, 18 hours per week over 41 weeks (ideally Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Lutheran School Officer Level 2, in accordance with the Lutheran Schools SA Enterprise Agreement 2024 (or its successor).

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation of the school library, including circulation, shelving, resource processing and stocktake.
• Select, acquire, catalogue and maintain a current, engaging collection of print and digital resources suited to the needs of our students and curriculum.
• Promote reading for pleasure through displays, events and programs such as Book Week, author visi…