Lane Cove Council

Senior Librarian/Shift Leader – St Leonards Library

• Permanent Part-time
• 25 hrs per week (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday)
• Great team

Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of an innovative Council seeking to make a positive difference in the community you support? We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Senior Librarian/Shift Leader to join our team.

Located on the lower North Shore, our leafy suburbs have a vibrant and diverse village atmosphere. We aim to provide "best value" services and facilities to the community whilst ensuring a sustainable future.

If you are open to fresh ideas, committed to progressing new initiatives and driven to provide the very best service to our community, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the new St. Leonards Library including the provision of quality Library Services, staff supervision, dealing with building issues and ensuring public safety. You will also be required to plan and deliver digital programs at all branches when required.

The successful candidate will have:

• A Bachelor Degree or Graduate Diploma in Librarianship/Information Science or equivalent, providing eligibility for Associate membership of ALIA;
• Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise and develop staff;
• Demonstrated experience developing and delivering technology and digital literacy programs;
• A current C Class Driver's Licence;
• A Current "Paid Worker - Working with Children Check" clearance (NSW); and
• Ability to work shifts in the evening or weekend, as required.

What we Offer

• Varied lifestyle benefits programs including:
  • an employee wellness program and discounted gym memberships
• Annual performance bonuses and salary review
• Extensive career development and training opportunities
• The convenience of being close to public transport, cafes and shops
• Parking (St Leonards).

We are dedicated to the safety, empowerment and participation of all children and are committed to creating a thoughtful, protective community that supports children and young people to feel safe and protected.

To Apply

Click on the "apply now" button to be redirected to our careers page where you can download and read a copy of the Position Description and address the selection criteria in your online application.

For further information about the role, please contact Jillian Yau on (02) 9911 3634.

Salary range - Up to $74K per annum (incl super) dependent on the skills, qualifications and relevant experience of the suitable candidate.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE SUNDAY 12 MAY 2024 at 10PM

This position requires applicants to be suitably immunised. As part of our pre-employment process, preferred candidates are required to provide proof of COVID 19 vaccination status.