Library Assistant Part-Time 2025 (0.6FTE)

Loreto Kirribilli (see more jobs from this school)

KIRRIBILLI, NSW 


Admin / SSO / Non-Teaching

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 2 May 2025


We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated and suitably qualified individual to support and work with our students in the Library, on a permanent, part-time basis.

Join a school with spirit! Loreto Kirribilli is a vibrant independent Catholic school for girls K-12. Continuing a 400-year-old, world-wide tradition, our mission is to empower students to become strong and confident women of the future. One of our greatest strengths is our team of dedicated and hard-working teachers and professional staff, whose aim is to provide an excellent education and nurturing environment for our students.

Loreto Kirribilli is a Catholic K-12 Independent Girls’ School of approximately 1100 students with a strong academic tradition and commitment to pastoral care.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Library Assistant to work in our Senior School Library on a permanent, part-time basis. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are required with prior experience within an educational setting being advantageous.

The role is primarily Library based (during term-time) and works from 10:00am to 6:00pm, three days per week (being Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday).

Library Assistant

  • Professional and Operational Staff (PAOS) role
  • Prior experience as a Library Assistant (School experience desirable)
  • Knowledgeable with Library Management Systems (eg, Oliver)
  • Experience with cataloguing and online cataloguing tools
  • Ability to work collaboratively, be proactive and show initiative.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • High level attention to detail.
  • Advanced MSOffice skills and confidence in learning new platforms.

Permanent, Part-Time Appointment

For further information and a role description please visit the Loreto Kirribilli website:https://www.loreto.nsw.edu.au/connect/join-us/employment/.

Why join Loreto Kirribilli?

Loreto Kirribilli is that happy combination of a school where high standards and outstanding achievement are married with a caring, nurturing environment where staff and students alike feel valued.

Our school is part of an international network of schools and other social justice organisations founded by a woman of vision, Mary Ward, more than 400 years ago.

Working at Loreto Kirribilli you will discover a culture of respect and collegiality, led by a Principal who is a deeply passionate about the education of girls.

As the highest-performing Catholic girls’ school in New South Wales, Loreto Kirribilli is consistently ranked in the top-performing schools in the State, despite being non selective. This is in large part due to our outstanding and dedicated teachers, who daily inspire the girls with a passion for learning.

By joining our team, you will quickly discover why teachers come to work here: the welcoming and supportive environment, the beautiful harbourside campus, and above all, the indomitable Loreto Kirribilli ‘school spirit’.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Please submit your application via the website addressed to:
Dr Nicole Archard,
Principal,
Loreto Kirribilli
85 Carabella Street, Kirribilli, 2061.

Please include with your application:

  • Cover letter
  • Full resume
  • Names and telephone numbers of three referees

Please note that applications will be considered as they are received.
Employment Conditions: This position requires the successful applicant to obtain and maintain a valid Working with Children Clearance. A police clearance will be conducted for the preferred applicant prior to offer.