Library Technician (part-time)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Library Technician to join our professional administration and support team at Trinity Christian School.

Location:  Tuggeranong, ACT
Employment Type:  Part-time
Employment Status:  ongoing
Start Date:  Early 2025 – negotiable
Closing Date: Wednesday 15 January 2025

Additional benefits: Employee Assistance Program, School fee concessions, relocation expenses, annual Staff Development Award

Trinity Christian School is an independent Preschool to Year 12 school where students develop spiritually, academically, socially, emotionally and physically through a wide range of learning experiences. We recognise the individual worth of each person and their responsibility to others.  Trinity promotes staff excellence and values the benefit that our professional team bring to the school. Trinity offers all the professional advantages of a large and established organisation. However, our distinctive structure enables us to develop and support smaller caring communities of staff and families united by Christian vision, mission and values.

About the Role

The Library at Trinity Christian School provides a creative and comprehensive learning and teaching space for students in Years P – 12. Staff and students have access to a wide range of varied resources that are regularly updated.

The Library Technician is part of the School’s administration team and works as part of a team that provides an innovative, efficient, helpful and friendly service to the school community. Service is provided in a manner that is God honouring and consistent with the school’s vision to provide a Christ-centred education in a learning community of Love, Nurture and Service.

The Library Technician is responsible to the Principal through the Information Services Coordinator and the Business Manager.

A part-time position for 45 weeks per year, with an additional 4 weeks annual leave. Work weeks include the first week of the student term break at the end of Terms 1, 2 and 3 as well as 2 weeks before students return to school for Term 1.

Essential Criteria

• Appropriate qualifications, experience and demonstrated competence in library technical support
• Provides advice and assistance to the Information Services Coordinator, in the purchase of resources and processing resources for loan
• Works closely with the Information Services Coordinator to develop and align an online presence to meet the school’s educational goals
• Excellent communication skills, both spoken and written
• Possess excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Manage and administer library services to staff, students and parents that help to meet the educational goals set by the school
• Sound ability to work with various online programs e.g. TV4ed, Booking system, Outlook calendar, 3D printing etc. and to train other library staff in these areas
• Have an excellent understanding of all database services and online resources
• Have an awareness of the current Copyright standards for schools
• Maintain digital resources to ensure that they are accessible
• Oversee the stocktaking process of the library and departmental resources
• Attend professional development courses to ensure best library principals and practice

Application Process

Applicants are required to complete the online application form at www.tcs.act.edu.au/employment and provide an Expression of Interest and Curriculum Vitae.

For further information about the School, please visit our school website www.tcs.act.edu.au

Position specific queries: Please contact Trinity HR on 02 6210 7500 or email employment@tcs.act.edu.au