Junior School Library Assistant & Technician

Barker College; Hornsby; Presencial; AUD 36.000 - 47.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Barker College is seeking a suitably qualified Junior School Library Assistant for the Hornsby Campus. This is a permanent, part-time role (0.2FTE, preferably Fridays) starting 1 January 2027.

The College, an IB World School, emphasizes inquiry learning from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6 and offers a dynamic work environment with ongoing professional development. The successful candidate will provide customer service and library support, assist with routine clerical duties, and work alongside

Formación

• Suitable qualifications with experience in a library or school environment.
• Ability to provide customer service and clerical support.
• Interest in supporting Library and Inquiry Integrators in student wellbeing.

Responsabilidades

• Provide customer service through delivery of library services.
• Perform routine clerical and general library duties.
• Assist Library and Inquiry Integrators in education and wellbeing work.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Clerical tasks

Library services

Team support

Descripción del empleo

Barker College is currently seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, experienced, innovative and enthusiastic Junior School Library Assistant located at the Hornsby Campus.

This will be a Permanent, Part-Time role (0.2FTE - preferably Friday) commencing 1 January 2027.

Barker College runs an orientation event for new staff on 20 January 2027, prior to the whole staff returning for Professional Development on 22 January 2027.

Library Assistants are employed to provide customer service to the Barker community through the delivery of library services, including routine clerical and general library duties and to assist the Library and Inquiry Integrators (Teacher Librarians) as they work to provide resources and services that support the education and well-being journey of the Barker College students and which inform, educate and inspire the broader Barker College community.

The School is an authorised International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) World School offering the Primary Years Program with a focus on Inquiry Learning from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6.

With more than 350 teaching staff and 250 support staff, Barker College is a diverse, vibrant, and dynamic professional environment.

ABOUT BARKER COLLEGE

Barker is a leading independent coeducational school at the forefront of educational thought, visionary leadership and excellence. An Anglican Day and Boarding School, originally established in 1890 Barker is situated in Hornsby on the leafy Upper North Shore of Sydney.

Barker College is a fully coeducational school from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. We also have four satellite campuses:

An Outdoor Education facility at The Grange, Mount Victoria, NSW

A Special Assistance Marri Mittagar Humanitarian campus in Hornsby, NSW (established 2024).

Please view our Careers video from the Head of Barker College and Deputy Head (People & Culture) below.

Further information about Barker College can be found on ourwebsite.

WHY WORK AT BARKER COLLEGE

At Barker, we aim to be an engaging place of work where all staff are valued and nurtured through a dynamic professional learning community. We encourage and support all our teaching and support staff to be lifelong learners, to be inspired and be supported to thrive in their roles through ongoing professional learning, research and self-reflection. Quality teaching and learning drives the pursuit of supporting the School’s strategic vision of being a leading educational institution that inspires global hope. Staff are highly aligned to the School values of Commitment, Compassion, Courage, Integrity and Respect and take pride in making a positive contribution to student life within and beyond the classroom.

We provide a range of benefits to support the ongoing wellbeing of all our staff and these benefits are outlinedhere.

CANDIDATE EXPECTATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Successful applicants will be expected to support the Mission, Vision and Values of the School.

Barker College is an Anglican School and applicants for this position will need to demonstrate sympathy with and support for the School’s Christian values.

Barker College is a child safe organisation and all statutory checks and references are required prior to confirmation of employment. A NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) and a National Police Check will be required.

Barker College is committed to a safe work environment and all staff members work within our WHS Policy & Procedures and other relevant documentation.

Referees will only be contacted after initial interviews have been carried out.