Primary School Teacher Librarian

6 days ago

Canberra, Australia Canberra Grammar School Full time

Library | Primary School
- Foster and build an information rich learning environment
- Ongoing, full-time position

**About the Role**

The Teacher Librarian will have expertise in providing literature-rich learning programs, supporting the development of research skills and promoting a positive reading culture across the Primary School. Knowledge of the Primary years Program is desirable as this role is integral to supporting the implementation of the PYP.

**About You**

You are dedicated, passionate and possess the following:

- Proven experience to develop innovative academic pathways to achieve outstanding academic results for all students within the library.
- Maintain literacy as a high priority, engaging students in reading, viewing and listening for understanding and enjoyment.
- Proven experience of teaching primary aged children.
- The ability to work collaboratively with other members of staff and lead others.
- PYP experience or an understanding of Inquiry pedagogy.
- The ability to implement initiatives, project delivery and change management.
- Administrative and organisational skills.
- Experience using Library Management Systems.
- Communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to the full life of an independent school and a willingness to engage in School activities out of regular hours.

All team members at CGS are required to have:

- Appropriate qualifications
- A valid ACT Working with Vulnerable People Card
- A current National Police Check; and
- Full working rights within Australia.

**Benefits for you**

As a CGS team member, you have access to a range of additional benefits, including:

- A highly competitive salary and superannuation of 12.5% (for permanent team members)
- Staff awards programme and generous professional development funding
- Attractive salary packaging arrangements
- Complimentary daily barista-made coffee
- Delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches
- Access to the onsite health clinic and annual influenza vaccinations
- 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- 14 weeks of paid parental leave
- School fee concessions
- Free parking

**Working at CGS**

We aim to provide a vibrant and rewarding workplace that showcases your skills with a strong commitment to your professional learning. Working at Canberra Grammar School you will join a community committed to delivering the highest standard of education, inspiring students to achieve personal excellence within a warm and inclusive environment.

**How to Apply**

1. Please refer to the position description below.

2. Please click the ‘Apply’ button and submit the following documents:

- Cover letter (addressing the selection criteria in the Position Description)
- Resume/CV

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