School Library & Resource Lead

Avonhead School; Linwood-Central-Heathcote Community; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Avonhead School is seeking a Librarian to support our library as a hub of information and creativity. The role covers library management, resource processing, student librarian coordination, photocopier maintenance, and records management, with duties spanning displays and staff resource rooms.

You will liaise with teachers to recruit and train student librarians, maintain tidy archives, and ensure materials are catalogued and accessible.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting a school library and resources
• Ability to coordinate student librarians and staff training
• Comfort with library management software and cataloguing workflows

Responsibilities

• Know the school library, programs and equipment as fully as possible
• Promote books, resources and ICT in learning areas and displays
• Maintain budgets and stock inventories, plus library timetables
• Inspect resources and prepare reports on library assets and usage
• Keep Accessit catalogue updated with library and staff resources
• Liaise with teachers to select student librarians and provide shelving training
• Maintain and display library resources and archive materials
• Ensure confidentiality and uphold school values in all duties

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Confidentiality

NZ curriculum familiarity

Job description

Avonhead School is seeking a Librarian to support our library as a hub of information and creativity. The role covers library management, resource processing, student librarian coordination, photocopier maintenance, and records management, with duties spanning displays and staff resource rooms.

You will liaise with teachers to recruit and train student librarians, maintain tidy archives, and ensure materials are catalogued and accessible.