Librarian

1 week ago

Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Library Council of NSW Full time

**State Library of New South Wales**
**Librarian Grade 1**
**Library and Information Services / Information and Access**
**Ongoing, full-time role**
- Unique opportunity to join one of NSW's leading cultural institutions
- Flexible working conditions
- Competitive remuneration package up to $99,337 p.a. (package includes salary between $67,975 - $88,813 p.a., plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading)

**About the State Library**

The State Library of New South Wales is one of Australia's oldest and most important public institutions. Collecting actively since 1826, the Library preserves and presents the social, cultural and scientific history of our State and our Nation for the benefit of all. Its rich collections, both physical and digital, alongside partnerships with the public library network across NSW and other vibrant collaborations enable Australians to examine their past and imagine their future. In short, the Library occupies a unique position at the very heart of our civil society.

The Information and Access Branch is responsible for information and reference services onsite to readers in the Governor Marie Bashir Reading Room and the Special Collections Area of the Mitchell Library Reading Room and offsite to readers through the website, Ask a Librarian service and via the public library network. This role is rostered and includes evening and weekend work.

**About the Role**

Within a team environment, provides direct high-quality information and research services to onsite and offsite readers with diverse needs and expectations.

**Knowledge and Experience**

To be successful in this role, you will have the following knowledge and experience:

- Qualifications acceptable for professional membership of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), or tertiary qualifications and experience deemed by the State Librarian to be equivalent that meets the minimum standard of skill and knowledge inherent in the ALIA standard.

**How to apply**
- An up-to-date copy of your CV

Please keep your question responses to a maximum of 3 paragraphs.
- Describe a time when you had a difficult interaction with a customer. How did you manage the situation, what was the outcome and what did you learn?
- Describe a situation where you analysed a problem in service delivery, or a workflow or process, and suggested a solution. How did you approach the issue?

**Talent Pool**

Applicants not initially offered a role but have been assessed through the recruitment process as being suitable will be placed in the Talent Pool to fill future vacancies as they arise. Placement in the Talent Pool remains valid for 18 months.

**Am I eligible to apply?**
- an Australian citizen or
- a permanent resident of Australia, or
- a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport or
- a citizen of another country with an appropriate visa that allows you to work in Australia for the period of temporary employment or if you are seeking ongoing employment you must hold a permanent visa that allows you to work in Australia.

**Role Description (pdf)**
**Role Description (word)**
**NSW Public Sector Capability Framework**
**State Library Accessibility Guide

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