Library Technician

Melbourne Grammar School; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Melbourne Grammar School is seeking two skilled Library Technicians to work collaboratively with staff and communicate professionally with students. These roles support library information technologies and assist in delivering library and information services to staff and students across the School.

Based primarily at our South Yarra campus in the Nigel Peck Centre for Learning and Leadership, with potential regular work at Grimwade House for the Primary School Library.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff and students with class bookings.
• Copy catalogue new books from the SCIS, original cataloguing and classifying items, as required.
• Plan and prepare physical and electronic displays to promote new resources and upcoming events.
• Coordinate stationery supplies for the Library and teaching staff.
• Complete end processing of resources including covering.
• Assist with collection management, including issuing overdue notices, billing and stocktaking of resources.

Job description

It is an exciting time to join the team at Melbourne Grammar School. We are seeking two skilled Library Technicians who can work collaboratively with staff and communicate in a professional and friendly manner with students. As part of these roles, you will support library information technologies and assist in the delivery of library and information services to staff and students across the School.

The roles will primarily be based at our South Yarra campus in the Nigel Peck Centre for Learning and Leadership, our purpose-built Library Services complex. Depending on the position, there may also be regular work at our Grimwade House campus, supporting our Primary School Library. Working arrangements will include varied start and finish times between 8.00 am and 5.30 pm, with specific schedules and campus arrangements confirmed prior to commencement.

You will

Assist staff and students with class bookings.

Copy catalogue new books from the Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS), original cataloguing and classifying items, as required.

Plan and prepare physical and electronic displays to promote new resources and upcoming events.

Coordinate stationery supplies for the Library and teaching staff.

Complete end processing of resources including covering.

Assist with collection management, including issuing overdue notices, billing and stocktaking of resources.

Our School is a place of extraordinary possibilities

Melbourne Grammar School is one of Australia's leading independent schools that believes in the holistic education of young people. This role is based at our South Yarra campus where our Senior School welcome around 869 boys in Years 9 – 12 each day and our Wadhurst campus, comprises 408 boys in Years 7 and 8 where they make the transition from primary to secondary education in an environment designed with their needs in mind.

We believe that education can create extraordinary possibilities in the lives of young people and the communities in which they live. We engage talented people and want them to create possibilities for themselves and for others. Teaching and learning at Melbourne Grammar School strikes a balance between the best of traditional approaches and contemporary practice. We are focused on growth and active participation, and our work is supported by expert and dedicated teachers, outstanding resources and learning spaces purpose-built for young learners.

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For enquiries, please contact the Human Resources Team via**********@mgs.vic.edu.au

Melbourne Grammar School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.