High Salary: Director of Library and Information Services

1 day ago

Cairns, Australia Brisbane Girls Grammar School Full time

Director of Library and Information Services

Brisbane Girls Grammar School is an independent school for girls, established in 1875. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Director of Library and Information Services to lead the School Library, support teaching and learning, curate collections, maintain archives, and lead Library staff. Reporting to the Deputy Principal (Academic).

About the role

The Director of Library and Information Services is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the School Library, delivering innovative student and teacher-focused library services, conducting research, curating collections, and maintaining archives and library spaces within the school curriculum. This role leads the Library staff and ensures alignment with the School’s culture and ethics.

The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of contemporary library services and develop strategic plans underpinned by the School’s teaching strategies to achieve optimal learning outcomes. They will foster a learning environment that promotes deep learning and excellence in teaching.

About you

You are a knowledgeable leader with extensive experience in delivering library services. You bring:

- Tertiary qualifications such as a master’s degree in library and information science

- Relevant teaching qualifications

- Professional membership of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA)

- Leadership and collaborative skills, and a commitment to maintaining a high-performing school culture

- A commitment to purpose-led work and a passion for inspiring young women through education

- Queensland College of Teachers registration or eligibility

How to apply

Please visit our Careers site to apply and view the Position Description.

Please submit:

- A cover letter to the Principal addressing your suitability for the role

- Details of education and qualifications

- Confirmation of Australian work rights eligibility

- Professional referees

Interviews will commence in Term 4 2025.

For any enquiries, please contact: Retha Wood, Executive Director of Human Resources, T: 07 3332 1300

Note: We will not require any support from recruitment agencies at this time. We kindly request that no contact be made, as only direct applications will be considered.

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