Community Education Coordinator

A part-time (3 days per week) position in the Research and Education Team focused on education is available at Supreme Court Library Queensland (SCLQ). The role is temporary until 4 October 2024, with the possibility of extension.

• Do you have a passion for teaching or sharing information with students and the wider community? 
• Are you knowledgeable about Queensland’s legal system, history and legal research?
• Would you enjoy working in an innovative customer service organisation that aspires to the highest standards of professionalism and responsiveness? 

Then this is the role for you!

The Community Education Coordinator is responsible for the delivery of the library’s Community Education activities including the schools program. The position works with the Programs Manager (Community Engagement and Education) and other Research and Education team members to develop and deliver a range of educational initiatives delivered onsite, offsite and online.

• Work with the Programs Manager (Community Engagement and Education) and other Research and Education team members to review, design, develop, deliver and evaluate a targeted range of education initiatives delivered onsite, offsite and online 
• Assist in designing and implementing creative and relevant educational strategies to attract and engage visitors to explore SCLQ’s legal collections, exhibitions, public programs and educational activities 
• Write and edit engaging and effective print and digital content 
• Coordinate administrative and operational activities of the library’s education program, including managing and processing bookings, liaising with contractors and suppliers and maintaining documents, registers, analysing statistics and producing reports 
• Maintain positive and professional relationships with internal and external clients and key stakeholders, including students, teachers, members of the legal profession, general public and other library users 
• With direction, supervise other Research and Education team members involved in delivering the library’s Community Education activities, and plan weekly rosters 
• Work with the library’s Events and Facilities Coordinator to ensure facilities and venues are appropriately set up and maintained 
• Liaise and maintain effective relationships with Queensland Courts staff to facilitate and support access to the QEII Courts of Law building and other courts for education activities

Remuneration is competitive: starting at $90,399 annual full-time salary (paid on a pro rata basis for part-time) depending on skills and experience (plus leave loading and superannuation). Working conditions are flexible and family friendly. 

Download the position description

Apply online via Seek with your CV and a concise response (no more than 3 pages) to the selection criteria contained in the position description.

Applications close COB Monday 5 February 2024.

SCLQ: your law library is Queensland’s principal legal information provider. We are an independent statutory authority established in 1862 to serve the administration of justice in Queensland by providing legal information services to the Queensland judiciary, legal profession and broader community.

Our vision is to be Queensland’s leading legal information service, delivering world’s best practice legal library services to our customers.

SCLQ strategic plan 2019–24

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