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Hume Anglican Grammar is a multi-campus co-educational Anglican Diocesan School offering education from Prep to Year 12 in the Northern growth corridor of Melbourne.

  • Hume Anglican Grammar has an open enrolment policy so educates children from many faiths and with a diverse range of backgrounds and abilities.
  • In 2023, the School will open its third campus in Kalkallo, as a Primary (P-6) school. In 2022, the first classes for the new campus have commenced and are being accommodated at the Donnybrook campus, to then move to the new site in 2023.
  • The school is on a growth trajectory and in 2023 is expected to increase to 2,265 students and ultimately have some 3,300 students (Mt Ridley 1,400, Donnybrook 1,300 and Kalkallo 600) with a corresponding cohort of teaching and general staff on its three campuses with plans for further expansion.

Teacher Librarian

Hume Grammar is now recruiting 2 x Teacher Librarians for 2023. One position will be based at Mt Ridley and the second will be based at Donnybrook/Kalkallo. 

Subject to the discretion of the Principal, the Teacher Librarian will teach, and oversee all administrative and practical activities in the daily operations of library services, including the physical library space. They will also play a key role in developing teaching and learning programs related to literacy and digital and information systems.

Roles and responsibilities will include:

  • Maintaining a library as a welcoming and supportive learning environment
  • Ensuring the day-to-day operation of the library is efficient, and resources and equipment are maintained
  • Teaching students literacy, resource acquisition strategies and information processing skills as a component of the 0.8 allocation
  • Managing appropriate cataloguing and borrowing systems for resources, equipment and teaching aids that support school needs, including the use of the Oliver (or equivalent)
  • Managing the operation of the circulation desk

Hume Anglican Grammar is committed to child safety. As such, the successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening, and adhere to the School's Child Safety Policy and Staff Code of Conduct. These documents may be downloaded from the School website. 

How to apply:

  1. Applications are required via SEEK, attaching the Hume Anglican Grammar Application Form, which addresses the Key Selection Criteria (KSC).
  2. Please visit our website for the Application Form and the Position Description (which contains the KSC) humegrammar.vic.edu.au
  3. Please address your application to the Principal and include the following three separate documents; Cover Letter, Resume and Application Form.
  4. Candidates who do not complete the Application Form will not be considered.

Applications close on Monday, 29 August at 4.00pm. Interviews may take place prior to the closing date, therefore applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. 

Please direct all enquiries to the Director of Teaching and Learning, Mr Kirk Thomas on 8339 6900 or via email: thomask@humegrammar.vic.edu.au 

Click here for the Position Description - Teacher Librarian

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