Librarian

3 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Methodist Ladies' College Full time

Ref Code
1091911

Location
Melbourne

Category
Education Support

Sub Categories
Student Services

The Role:
Location: Kew, Melbourne
Employment Type: Part-time | Ongoing | On-site
Position Commencing January 2026
10 weeks leave per annum | 0.8 load (30.4 hours per week)
Closing Date: 7 October 2025

The Role We are seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Librarian to join our dynamic MLC Libraries team. In this role, you will lead the management and development of library technologies, systems, and online resources, ensuring MLC remains at the forefront of library innovation.

The Librarian also provides high-level reference and information services, supports staff and students in their use of digital tools, and collaborates with Teacher Librarians to integrate technologies into teaching and learning. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of world-class library services in a progressive and future-focused school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the implementation and management of library technologies and online resources
- Oversee library systems, including WorldShare Library Management System and WorldCat Discovery
- Manage the MLC Libraries’ website and ensure accessibility for all users
- Provide expert reference and research services to staff and students
- Collaborate with Teacher Librarians to support curriculum delivery through digital tools
- Contribute to budgeting, project management, and the continuous improvement of library services

About You

Essential:

- Relevant tertiary qualifications in library/information sciences (ALIA eligibility)
- Experience providing information and reference services
- Strong knowledge of automated library systems, databases, and online resources
- Excellent project management and organisational skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams
- Commitment to child safety and wellbeing
- Current Working with Children Check

Desirable:

- Experience with WorldShare LMS and website management (LibGuides/SharePoint)
- Experience implementing digital technologies in libraries

About MLC
Methodist Ladies’ College is a leading independent girls’ day and boarding school in Melbourne’s inner east. MLC Libraries are vibrant hubs that foster creativity, collaboration, and entrepreneurial approaches to learning. Our staff community thrives in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where innovation and collaboration are valued.

MLC puts child safety at the forefront and are committed to providing a child safe environment. The safety of our students is paramount and is the responsibility of all of our staff.

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