School Librarian

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College

BENTLEIGH, VIC 


Library Services

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.80 FTE)

Applications Close: 10 November 2025


We are seeking the assistance of a School Librarian to assist in the daily operations of the College's Library Resource Centre.

<p>OLSH College Bentleigh is an independent Catholic secondary school for girls with a commitment to the mission of Catholic education. Administered by the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, the College is built on a tradition of 87&nbsp;years of inspiring excellence at the Heart of girls' education.</p> <p><i><strong>Applications are invited for the following part-time position of:</strong></i></p> <p><strong>SCHOOL LIBRARIAN</strong></p> <p><strong>12 MONTHS FIXED TERM LEAVE REPLACEMENT | COMMENCING 27 JANUARY 2026</strong></p> <p><strong>Part-time role | Monday to Friday |Work during school term-time only</strong></p> <p>Are you passionate about literature, digital resources, and creating vibrant learning spaces for young women? We are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic <strong>School Librarian</strong> to join our Library Services team, This role is ideal for someone with library qualifications who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys supporting students and staff in their learning journey. Teacher training is not required.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Manage day-to-day library operations including circulation, cataloguing, and resource maintenance.</li> <li>Support students and staff in accessing and using physical and digital resources.</li> <li>Oversee digital resource platforms including eBooks, databases, and online learning tools.</li> <li>Promote reading and research through engaging displays, programs, and events.</li> <li>Collaborate with teaching staff to support curriculum needs and resource development.</li> <li>Maintain a welcoming and inclusive library environment.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Hold a recognised qualification in Library and Information Services.</li> <li>Have experience in library operations, ideally within a school or educational setting.</li> <li>Demonstrate strong organisational and communication skills.</li> <li>Are confident with digital platforms and library management systems.</li> <li>Enjoy working with young people and fostering a love of reading and learning</li> </ul> <p><strong>Applications Close 4.00pm Monday 10 November 2025. </strong>Applications will be processed as they are received.</p> <p><strong>The successful applicant will have the right to work in Australia and hold or be willing to obtain a Working with Children Check.</strong></p> <p>For further details including&nbsp;a Position Description and&nbsp;Selection Criteria please visit the College Website <a href="https://www.olsh.vic.edu.au/about-olsh/employment-opportunities" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://www.olsh.vic.edu.au/about-olsh/employment-opportunities</strong></a></p> <p><i><strong>Applications including a cover letter, full CV and the contact details of three referees to be emailed to&nbsp;The Principal to </strong></i><a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:recruitment@olsh.vic.edu.au?subject=School%20Librarian%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@olsh.vic.edu.au</a>?subject=School%20Librarian%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><i><strong></strong></i></a><i><strong><a href="mailto:hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au?subject=School%20Librarian%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au</a></strong></i><i><strong>&nbsp;</strong></i></p> <p>Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College is committed to, and promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people.</p>
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<p>Applications including a cover letter, full CV and the contact details of three referees to be addressed to the Principal and emailed to the Director of Human Resources: <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au?subject=School%20Librarian%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au</a>?subject=School%20Librarian%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au?subject=School%20Librarian%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au</a></p>