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Loyola College, Watsonia | Melbourne VIC

Librarian, Ongoing Part Time - 0.75 (Tuesday – Friday)

Loyola College is a Catholic Co-educational Secondary school in the Ignatian tradition. Based in Melbourne’s northern suburbs we seek education of the whole person and strive to ensure that each student achieves his or her own unique potential.

We are currently seeking suitably qualified and experienced person for the ongoing part time role of Librarian, commencing mid Term 2 2024.

This position works within the library team and participates in all aspects of the day to day operations of the Library. Applicants should be enthusiastic about actively providing a high level of service to the Loyola College community and have a passion for reading and literacy.

This is not a teaching role and VIT registration is not a requirement of the position.

Our ideal candidate:

Has library experience and has or is working towards tertiary level Librarian or Information Management qualifications
Is experienced working with young people and the ability to provide a welcoming experience for all library users
Is experienced in promoting and fostering a love of reading, including literature enrichment programs
Has demonstrated enthusiasm for the development and improvement of student learning outcomes through both physical and digital resources
Has excellent communication and organisation skills
Is competent in digital technologies

The successful applicant will be supportive of the Catholic ethos and Ignatian charism of the College. They will have a demonstrated commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children and hold a current Working With Children Check.
For further information and a copy of the position description please visit https://loyola.vic.edu.au/our-college/employment

Applications must include the following:

Completed ‘Application for a Support Position’ form (available on the College website
Covering Letter
Current CV

And should be addressed to:

Mrs A Leutchford
Acting Principal
Loyola College
325 Grimshaw Street, Watsonia 3087
principal@loyola.vic.edu.au

Applications close on Monday 29^th April, 2024.

LIBRARIAN

Thomastown Secondary College has an immediate vacancy for a Librarian. It is full-time role.

The school has approximately 480 students. The school will consider applicants who are currently studying.

The Job Description is as follows:

Sort, arrange, file and catalogue incoming/outgoing material according to type and appropriate categories.
Prepare descriptive lists of material and undertake accessioning procedures, box, label, shelve material and maintain daily records of loans.
Under direction perform basic duties with regard to the general library including retrieving, shelving and maintaining books and periodicals.
Shelve library materials and maintain the order of the collection.
Assist with the circulation of loan items and accounting for stock.
Gather information and resources to support student and teacher needs.
Direct students and teachers to resources.
Assist with the care and operation of equipment and prepare class sets for faculty use.
Assist users with school equipment such as photocopier and audio-visual equipment.
Maintain records of overdue loans of school resource material and equipment and issue overdue notices as required.
Assist in the preparation of displays and exhibitions.
Minor cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
Ensure storage areas are in a clean, safe and orderly condition.
Catalogue and record details of reference material.
Label, cover, assemble, sort or mark resources in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and school procedures.
Assist with the security of equipment and buildings.
Coordinate the College booklist process in conjunction with the Lead teacher for Teaching and Learning as required.
Facilitate the running of the Reading Program ensuring that the aims of the program clearly adhere to by those who teach it and materials and strategies are offered to support these aims.
Ensure the current DET, VCAA Victorian Curriculum F-10, VCE text guidelines and study designs and the TSC Annual Implementation Program are reflected in the acquisition of teaching and learning resources for the College.
Manage the Library Budget
Assist faculties with ordering school resources.
Assist and/or supervise study sessions in the Library.
Manage the State Schools Relief book orders for students with financial hardship

For further details regarding this role contact the Business Manager Diana Cordi

Ph 9465 0844

diana.cordi@education.vic.gov.au

FYI: the journal for the information professional. FYI is the quarterly print publication from the School Library Association of Victoria.

Synergy (ISSN 1448-5716) is published twice annually (May and October) by the School Library Association of Victoria (SLAV).

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