Library Technician

Mosman Preparatory School; Mosman; In loco; AUD 9100 - 15.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Mosman Preparatory School in Mosman, NSW seeks a Library Technician for Term 1, 2027. This part‑time role is 1 day per week (Monday), 8:00am–4:00pm, supporting primary boys with library learning and reading.

You will work with the Teacher Librarian and staff to deliver engaging learning experiences, keep the library tidy and welcoming, and foster a love of reading within a Christian school community.

Competenze

• Willingness to actively support the Christian ethos of the School.
• High social and emotional intelligence, and a commitment to relationship and collaborative practice.
• A proactive, friendly attitude with the ability to work closely with the Teacher Librarian and teaching staff.
• A genuine enthusiasm for working with primary school-aged children, with the patience and communication skills needed to foster a love for reading.
• Outstanding time-management skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage repetitive tasks efficiently while keeping the library tidy and welcoming.
• Ability to solve problems, set priorities, support others, show initiative and be flexible.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including experience with Library Management Systems (eg Oliver) and familiarity with digital learning tools or e-platforms.
• Commitment to high professional standards and ethical behaviour.
• Working knowledge of work health and safety legislation and child protection requirements.
• A Diploma in Library and Information Services (or an equivalent qualification/proven experience in a library environment).

Mansioni

• Work with the Teacher Librarian and teaching staff to support dynamic learning experiences.
• Foster a love for reading in primary school students.
• Keep the library tidy, efficient and welcoming.
• Demonstrate strong time-management and problem-solving skills.

Conoscenze

High social and emotional intelligence

Communication skills

Strong computer skills

Time-management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Initiative

Flexibility

Relationship and collaborative

Formazione

Diploma in Library and Information Services

Strumenti

Library Management Systems (Oliver)

Digital learning tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Library Technician, Commencing Term 1, 2027 Part time, 1 day per week (Monday)

Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm

MOSMAN PREP is seeking a passionate, innovative Library Technician commencing Term 1, 2027, who is committed to supporting an excellent education for primary school aged boys.

The successful applicants will demonstrate highly developed communication skills, a commitment to relationship, community and collaborative practice. Working alongside the Teacher Librarian and teaching staff, they will be skilled in supporting dynamic learning experiences, and fostering a love for reading in our primary school students. This role requires a proactive, flexible problem-solver with outstanding time-management skills, strong computer literacy, and a meticulous attention to detail to keep the library tidy, efficient, and welcoming.

They will actively support the vision and values of the School, including the Christian character and purpose.

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety

At Mosman Preparatory School we are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices create a safe and supportive environment for all students. We recognise that children and young people are to be valued and respected and we expect all employees, volunteers and contractors to demonstrate an ongoing and proactive commitment to the safety and wellbeing of all persons, with a specific focus on the safeguarding of children. It is the expectation of Mosman Preparatory School that a successful applicant has an understanding of children’s diverse needs and that all interactions with children and young people foster and demonstrate a commitment to a supportive and child safe culture.

The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to rigorous employment screening for child-related employment.

Selection Criteria and Experience Required

The successful candidates will demonstrate the following competencies:

• Willingness to actively support the Christian ethos of the School.
• High social and emotional intelligence, and a commitment to relationship and collaborative practice.
• A proactive, friendly attitude with the ability to work closely with the Teacher Librarian and teaching staff.
• A genuine enthusiasm for working with primary school-aged children, with the patience and communication skills needed to foster a love for reading.
• Outstanding time-management skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage repetitive tasks efficiently while keeping the library tidy and welcoming.
• Ability to solve problems, set priorities, support others, show initiative and be flexible.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including experience with Library Management Systems (eg Oliver) and familiarity with digital learning tools or e-platforms.
• Commitment to high professional standards and ethical behaviour.
• Working knowledge of work health and safety legislation and child protection requirements.
• A Diploma in Library and Information Services (or an equivalent qualification/proven experience in a library environment).

This position requires the successful applicant to have a current NSW Working with Children Check cleared for paid work and a satisfactory National Police Check issued within the last 12 months.