Term-Time Junior School Library Technician

Girton Grammar; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Girton Grammar School seeks a vibrant Library Technician to support the Junior School Library team during term time, with two weeks callback. You will help students and staff access resources, manage lending, cataloguing, and maintain an inviting library space.

Working with the Library Teacher, you will also support book clubs and reading programs, handle bookings and inventories, and contribute to a warm, inclusive learning environment that values wellbeing and safety.

Qualifications

• Library Technician qualifications or relevant experience.
• Previous experience in a school or public library environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, staff and families.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database management systems.
• A collaborative approach and commitment to teamwork.
• An understanding of student wellbeing, child safety and inclusive practices.
• A commitment to professional growth and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assisting students and staff with locating and accessing resources.
• Managing the lending and return of library resources.
• Cataloguing, processing and maintaining library collections.
• Reshelving and maintaining the presentation and organisation of the Library.
• Managing resource booking systems and library inventories.
• Assisting with book clubs, story time programs and reading challenges.
• Supporting students in a friendly, respectful and engaging manner.
• Providing administrative support, including answering enquiries, processing resources and maintaining equipment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Microsoft Office

Database systems

Child safety

Student wellbeing

Inclusion practices

Professional growth

Education

Library Technician qualification

Relevant experience

School library experience

Tools

Database management systems

Job description

Girton Grammar School seeks a vibrant Library Technician to support the Junior School Library team during term time, with two weeks callback. You will help students and staff access resources, manage lending, cataloguing, and maintain an inviting library space.

Working with the Library Teacher, you will also support book clubs and reading programs, handle bookings and inventories, and contribute to a warm, inclusive learning environment that values wellbeing and safety.