<p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Freeman Catholic College Bonnyrigg Heights</strong><br><strong>Start Date: </strong>Thursday, 28 January 2027<br><strong>Application Closing Date: </strong>Friday, 16 October 2026<br><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Part-Time (0.4 FTE), Temporary<br><br><strong>Why Join Us</strong><br><br> Join <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/">Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS)</a>, NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At Freeman Catholic College Bonnyrigg Heights, you'll make a daily impact, grow your career, and be supported by strong professional learning.<br><br> Benefits include:</p> <ul> <li>competitive remuneration: up to $145,080. Base salary: $90,177 - $129,536, paid on a pro-rata basis</li> <li>salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually</li> <li>ongoing training and professional opportunities</li> <li>access to Fitness Passport, WHEREFIT and other wellbeing products</li> <li>generous Employee Referral Program</li> <li>a wide range of further <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/careers/rewards-benefits">rewards and benefits</a>.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About Our School</strong><br><br> At <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://freemanbonnyrigg.syd.catholic.edu.au/">Freeman Catholic College Bonnyrigg Heights</a> we provide quality Catholic education within a strong culture of learning. Inspired by our charism, staff and students are called to live out the Gospel values by being good people and good students. By participating in the rich academic, co-curricular and spiritual life of the College, students aspire to achieve their personal best and to make a difference in the world.<br><br> Freeman Catholic College is a high performing secondary College, blessed with a collegial and expert staff who foster positive relationships with one another, students and parents. Our commitment is to challenge all students to meet their potential, in a supportive, Catholic and inclusive community.<br><br><strong>About You</strong><br><br> As a Teacher Librarian, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. The Teacher Librarian oversees the College Library, promoting reading, literacy and engagement with learning. This includes maintaining collections that are suitable for secondary students to broaden their exposure to literature, culture and history.&nbsp;<br><br> As a teacher, the librarian will teach and facilitate opportunities for deep reading, develop comprehension skills and suggest appropriate texts based upon a student's interest, age and ability. The Teacher Librarian also leads a team of support staff to ensure the administration of the library is effectively operated. The Teacher Librarian will provide a warm, welcoming and inclusive environment, encouraging staff and students to access the space to research, study and deepen their love of learning.<br><br> To excel in this role, you will be able to:</p> <ul> <li>commit to the Catholic ethos of the College, the Catholic Church and the wellbeing of all community members</li> <li>demonstrate recognised NESA academic qualifications to teach (teaching is included in a Teacher-Librarian role)</li> <li>demonstrate knowledge and understanding of contemporary pedagogical practices</li> <li>create and implement engaging, rigorous planned learning experiences catering to the diverse needs of students</li> <li>demonstrate excellent classroom management skills focused on student well-being</li> <li>integrate technology to enhance contemporary learning experiences</li> <li>exhibit interpersonal skills with parents, students and staff</li> <li>demonstrate ability to work in a collaborative team, especially in a job share role</li> <li>lead the day-to-day operation and development of the College's library services</li> <li>manage library staff, budgets, resources and systems</li> <li>maintain welcoming and engaging library spaces for students and staff</li> <li>oversee the selection, purchasing, cataloguing and organisation of print and digital resources</li> <li>collaborate with teaching staff to support curriculum delivery and student learning</li> <li>promote reading, literacy, research skills and responsible use of information</li> <li>coordinate library programs and events</li> <li>support the Catholic ethos and values of the College through the availability of resources and materials in the Library, and interaction with staff and students alike</li> <li>support teachers in access to resources, digital and otherwise, to enhance the curriculum in each subject area</li> <li>work closely with students accessing the library as a 'study' facility, to assist in their engagement and focus.</li> </ul> <p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br><br> Click 'Apply' to submit your application, including:</p> <ul> <li>current CV and cover letter</li> <li>academic transcripts and statement of previous service</li> <li>three referees, including your current Principal.</li> </ul> <p>Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People &amp; Culture Services team.<br><br> If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People &amp; Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8297 (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).<br><br><strong>Statement of Commitment to Child Safety&nbsp;</strong><br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/13DKE1LjBT2PfRxXxeE2lmEvoiUphuqr7/view">Click here</a> to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.<br><br><strong>Working With Children Check (WWCC)&nbsp;</strong><br> This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.<br><br><i>SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.</i><br> &nbsp;</p>