Library Assistant - Holy Family Parish, Gowrie ACTApply now Job no: 503644
Work type: Permanent/Ongoing
Location: Holy Family Primary (Gowrie)
Categories: Classroom & Learning Support
Location: Gowrie, ACT
Employment Type: Permanent
Employment Status: Part-time
Salary: $68,825 full time equivalent plus superannuation
Start Date: Commencing 30 January 2025 (Term 1, 2025)
Closing Date: 11.55pm, Friday 25 October 2024
About the Role
The Library Assistant plays a key role in supporting the operations of the school's library. In collaboration with the Teacher Librarian, volunteers, parents, and staff, the role ensures the efficient and effective management of end-to-end processing of library resources, cataloguing, and reference inquiries are kept to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities Conduct original and copy cataloguing across diverse formats in accordance with SCIS (Schools Catalogue and Information Service) cataloguing standards, ensuring accuracy and consistency.Facilitate comprehensive end-processing for materials in all formats, enhancing accessibility and organization within the collection.Support circulation processes and contribute to overall collection development efforts, including selection, deselection, and stocktaking activities as required.Respond to routine reference inquiries from teachers and students, providing timely and relevant information to support their learning and academic needs.Offer expert guidance on copyright legislation, helping to ensure compliance and promote responsible use of resources.Qualifications Attained or working towards relevant qualifications, i.e., Diploma or Certificate 3 in Library and Information Services.Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration.Selection Criteria The successful applicant is required to have qualifications, skills, or experience in Library administration. Applicants should address the below Selection Criteria.
The ability to work closely and communicate effectively with the school community including but not limited to the Teacher Librarian, volunteers, parents, and staff.The ability to contribute to the effective operation of the Library.The ability to undertake administration tasks in the Library including cataloguing, borrowing, asset register, and other tasks as required.The ability to keep information in relation to students, staff, and parents/carers within the school community confidential at all times.Other Eligibility Criteria You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to be eligible to apply for this position.Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.Application Process Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education. Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume including a statement of suitability against the skills, attributes, and experience as outlined in the position description.
This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CE policy.
Advertised: 01 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 25 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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