Head of Library and Information Services

2 weeks ago


Brighton, Australia Firbank Grammar School Full time

Opportunity to inspire students through literature, research and technology
- Commencing Term 3, 2024 (Full time)
- Beautiful Bayside location

**Overview**:
Firbank Grammar School is seeking a dynamic and experienced educator to join our team as the Head of Library and Information Services, managing the operations of our 3 campus libraries.

As a key leader within our school community, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of library management, information literacy, and digital resources to support student learning and academic excellence.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Curriculum Leadership**:Collaborate with teaching staff to integrate library resources and technologies into curriculum planning, ensuring alignment with the Victorian Curriculum and IB PYP frameworks.

**Operational Management**:Manage the day-to-day operations of the three campus libraries, including staffing, budgeting, collection development, and facilities management.

**Information Services**:Develop and implement information literacy programs for students and teachers, promoting effective use of resources and responsible digital citizenship.

**Interaction with School Community**:Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and faculty, providing training and support for optimal use of library services and resources.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- VIT registration.
- Tertiary qualifications in Education and a Master's degree in Teacher Librarianship.
- Experience in library management, curriculum development, and information literacy instruction.
- Knowledge of the Victorian Curriculum and the IB PYP programme.
- Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to be part of a team, including across campuses.
- Demonstrated use of and commitment to optimising learning technologies through the Learning Management System (LMS) and Office 365
- Commitment to ongoing professional learning and development.

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**About Firbank Grammar School**

For more than 110 years Firbank Grammar has been at the forefront of teaching and learning, providing exceptional education and outstanding opportunities to its students. We offer world-class learning programs, activities and facilities to give our students the very best launchpad into the future.

As a leading independent school in Melbourne, our students consistently achieve academically and in their co-curricular pursuits and are a part of a vibrant community that supports excellence.

Firbank Grammar School is committed to ensure all relevant Child Protection and Safety laws, Ministerial Orders, regulations and standards in Victoria are upheld.

**Why Join Firbank?**
- Inclusive and supportive culture.
- Opportunity to work in a highly regarded independent school in Brighton.
- Access to professional development opportunities.
- Onsite cafe and use of swimming pool facilities.
- Salaries and packages paid well above Award level.
- Close proximity to public transport.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Paid parental and partner leave schemes.
- Staff social groups and events.
- Annual collaborative and generative professional development and growth program

Join us at Firbank Grammar School and be a part of our vibrant community committed to excellence in education and student wellbeing.



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