Library Assistant

5 days ago


North Sydney, Australia Wenona School Full time

Location:

- North Sydney
- Documentation:

- Role Description - Library Assistant
- Employment Type:

- Full-Time Temporary
- Department:

- Library
- Closing Date:

- 22 May 2025

Wenona is seeking a proactive and dedicated Library Assistant to join our devoted library team and support the delivery of library services and resources to the broader Wenona community. This role plays a key part in assisting with information services, general administration, and the coordination of promotional activities, while contributing to a positive and collaborative internal culture where service, integrity and kindness are valued.

Wenona aims to encourage, challenge, extend and nurture each student in a way that allows her to achieve her full potential. To achieve this, Wenona prides itself on attracting intelligent, inspiring and motivated employees who serve to role model strong, positive relationships and is committed to fostering an environment where all staff are passionate about refining their skills and pursuing a love of learning.

**The Position**
- Acts as the first point of contact for students and staff, maintaining a professional, approachable, and positive manner.
- Supports daily library operations including circulation, shelving, weeding, and processing of resources.
- Assists Teacher Librarians with lesson preparation and resource organisation.
- Contributes to promotional programs, events, displays, and the library’s digital presence.
- Participates in stocktake activities and works collaboratively within a small, team-oriented environment, with an interest in current literature trends.

This is a permanent full-time position.

**About You**

To be successful in this role, you will have an interest or experience in library operations and familiarity with shelving, weeding, and resource processing, preferably within an education environment. This role requires the successful person to be highly organised with the ability to multitask and balance competing priorities. You will have computer and document management skills, particularly in MS Office, and an interest in digital media and literature trends will be highly regarded.

**Benefits We Offer**
- Strong culture of teamwork and professional development support.
- Access to professional growth and staff development learning experiences.
- Access to EAP and onsite annual flu vaccinations.
- Staff discounts, onsite gym and pool facilities and morning tea provided.

**Application Process**

Applications should be submitted via Wenona Careers and include a resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position, copies of qualifications and names of two referees.

This role requires the successful applicant to hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check, valid NSW Police Check and to be fully vaccinated in line with any current Public Health Order.


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