Head of Library (Secondary)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Library
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
17 November 2026
Posted 6 Nov 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
199.3
117.9 teaching · 81.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,170
Language other than English
21%
Girls vs boys
549 girls · 621 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Mount Scopus Memorial College is a co-educational Jewish School from Early Learning to Year 12 across three campuses; St Kilda East, Caulfield South and Burwood.
We are seeking an innovative, visionary, and qualified teacher to lead our Secondary Library as the Head of Library (Secondary). This pivotal leadership position oversees all operations, services, and educational programs within the Secondary Library. Reporting to the Deputy Principal (Secondary) and collaborating closely with Faculty Leaders and the Head of Digital Learning, the incumbent oversees all physical and digital educational resources, manages the library’s automated system and web platform, and leads a team of library staff.
Applicants who are interested are welcome to apply for this full-time permanent position commencing from 27 January 2027 (beginning of Term 1, 2027) located at our Secondary School in Burwood.
We are seeking applicants who are wanting to share their love of learning, their knowledge and practice of contemporary pedagogies, and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team.
Applicants must have the following;
current teacher registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching,
demonstrated experience as a Head of Library or working in a similar role in a School Library is preferred
a sound understanding of the Child Safe Standards and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children.
current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain within six months of employment
Mount Scopus Memorial College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Being Jewish is not a prerequisite for employm…