Library Officer

Description:

In this role you will be responsible for administering library systems which ensure library records are up-to-date and library resources are maintained and processed so they are always accessible and available to students and staff. Experience with the Oliver Library System and all facets of resource management is highly desirable. You will ideally have excellent interpersonal skills and experience in a library management setting. Being in this role, you may be required to supervise groups of students during their time in the library.

Suitable applicants will ideally be book lovers who are able to inspire students with a love of reading, create a welcoming atmosphere in the library and collaborate with other staff to promote reading throughout the school. They will ideally be great communicators who are approachable and able to display the capacity to work cooperatively with others to create a welcoming and vibrant library environment for students and families.

Our school’s vision is to provide the best possible education program for all of our children, encouraging them to achieve academic excellence and become responsible citizens. Our staff are dedicated, positive and supportive in their roles.

To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following work related requirements (selection criteria):
 

• Good verbal and written communication skills, including application of customer service principles and practices.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work unsupervised and in a team environment.
• Ability to use computers and a range of application software packages, particularly databases, spread sheets and word processing.
• Experience in providing administrative support with the ability to organise and prioritise tasks effectively.