ABOUT US Camberwell Grammar School is an independent Anglican day school for boys from Pre-Preparatory to Year 12. We aim to give every student in our care the very best education in order to prepare them for life beyond school. We are a learning community which encourages staff, students, past students, and parents to involve themselves fully in all aspects of school life and to identify themselves with its values; Learning, Respect, Integrity, Courage and Optimism. We are proud of the sense of community that characterises our school.
Our school campus is located in the leafy inner east suburb of Canterbury, on land originally inhabited by the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, and blends period architecture with exciting contemporary design and state-of-the-art facilities.
ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a dynamic, passionate, and experienced Digital Services Librarian to work closely with the Head of Library and Information Services, the Head of ICT Innovation and Learning, and the Library Department staff members. This role will be responsible for promoting digital literacy initiatives, managing digital resources and curriculum materials, overseeing the Library Management System, and managing the student booklist process.
This presents an excellent opportunity to combine your administrative and digital skills, while engaging in a professional and engaging manner with students, staff and families.
This is a full-time permanent ongoing role with an immediate commencement, in a progressive, supportive and well-resourced team environment.
The areas of responsibility for the role include:
Develop, implement and improve the Digital Literacy FrameworkManage the Library Management SystemPromote digital literacy, resources and servicesAssist in the development of digital inclusion initiativesContribute to the development of digital media and research databasesManage and promote digital content and resources, such as eBooks, eAudiobooks, databases and subscriptionsManage and publish curriculum materialsOversee the student booklist processProvide technical support to troubleshoot issues for students, staff and familiesResearch and recommend new e-resourcesABOUT YOU Ideally, you will have experience in a similar role. You are self-motivated, pro-active and energetic, thriving in a collaborative, team focused environment.
Knowledge & Skills Exceptional customer service skillsStrong digital and literacy skillsExcellent cataloguing and IT skillsExperience in Library systems, digital design, websites, and emerging technologiesExperience in source cataloguing in all formats, including print and digitalOutstanding administration skills with an eye for detailFamiliarity with Oliver Library Management System (LMS) and Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS) would be an advantageExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work collaboratively with students and staff in a curriculum focused school library environmentQualifications Bachelor of Library or Information StudiesSpecific training in IT / Digital Information ManagementEligible for membership to the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA)Working with Children CheckNational Crime CheckWHY JOIN CAMBERWELL GRAMMAR SCHOOL? At Camberwell Grammar we have a vision of learning which encompasses all aspects of life – not just the intellectual, but also the social, cultural, physical and spiritual. Our programs are deliberately structured to educate the whole student – not just the mind. We hope to educate committed citizens of the future, interested and passionate about the problems facing our world and with the skills necessary to do something about them.
You will play a pivotal role in this vision.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT CAMBERWELL GRAMMAR Generous leave provisionsProfessional learning and development opportunitiesCompetitive remunerationAccess to outstanding state of the art facilitiesA progressive, supportive and well-resourced educational environmentA welcoming, innovative and passionate communityApplications will be reviewed as they are received, and as such, the recruitment process may commence immediately.
Applications close: Sunday 5 May 2024.
Camberwell Grammar School is committed to Child Safety. Candidates must be able to demonstrate an understanding of appropriate behaviours when engaging with children and where appropriate be able to demonstrate experience working with children. Applicants will have the opportunity to indicate their understanding of, or any experience they have in working with children with diverse needs and/or backgrounds. NO AGENCIES PLEASE
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