Type of School: Catholic Secondary School in Melbourne West
Contract Type: Full-time | Fixed-term (with possibility of ongoing)
Start: Term 2, 2026
About the School
HARKE has partnered with a Catholic secondary school for young women in Melbourne’s west known for its strong academic focus, values-based education, and supportive culture. The school fosters a collaborative environment where staff are committed to student wellbeing, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality learning experiences aligned with its Catholic identity.
About the Role
This position involves supporting the operation and development of the school’s Learning Resource Centre, working closely with staff and students to enhance access to contemporary learning resources. The Librarian will contribute to the management of digital and print collections, support information literacy, and assist in integrating emerging technologies into teaching and learning. The role suits a proactive professional who can build strong relationships, support curriculum needs, and contribute to a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.
Skills and Responsibilities
- Manage and develop library resources, including digital technologies and contemporary learning tools
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging Learning Resource Centre environment for students
- Collaborate with teaching staff to support curriculum delivery and information literacy development
- Communicate effectively with staff and students to support research, inquiry, and resource use
- Contribute to library programs, resource planning, and the broader school community
Requirements
- Relevant library qualification or experience
- Current Working with Children Check
- Full Australian working rights
- Two referees and completion of HARKE’s safeguarding onboarding
HARKE Recruitment
HARKE provides clear communication and ongoing support to ensure a smooth and effective recruitment process for both schools and candidates. Contact: Amy | amy@harke.com.au
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