Goldfields Education Region
Scaddan Primary School
Library Officer
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Level 2, $66,449 - $71,191 per annum (DOE (SSO) CA 2022)
Advertised Vacancy Number: SS/SS881614
This is a permanent part-time (0.1FTE) position commencing Term 2, 2024
Scaddan Primary School (PS) is seeking to appoint a creative, hardworking and motivated Library Officer to join our friendly and supportive team.
The successful applicant will supervise the day-to-day operation of the library and provision of reference, information and associated services to teaching staff and students. You will be required to administer library systems, ensuring library records are up to date and library resources are maintained and processed so they are always accessible and available to students and staff. In addition, you will assist students and staff to select program and age-appropriate materials and prepare and monitor the library budget and make recommendations for new library resources.
Scaddan (PS) is a caring and positive environment. High quality explicit teaching enables our children to become 21st century problem solvers who actively contribute to the local and global community. We nurture pride, excellence and respect to grow independent and confident children who value themselves and others. We are a unique and proud community built on positive relationships.
Scaddan (PS) is a Level 3 primary school located 50kms from Esperance in the Goldfields Region, catering for children from Kindergarten to Year 6. The student population is drawn from the Scaddan and Grass Patch farming communities. Students come from surrounding farms and travel some distance on one of two buses servicing the school.
This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur throughout our school for up to 12 months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.
To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following work related requirements (selection criteria):
- Good verbal and written communication skills, including application of customer service principles and practices.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work unsupervised and in a team environment.
- Ability to use computers and a range of application software packages, particularly databases, spread sheets and word processing.
- Experience in providing administrative support with the ability to organise and prioritise tasks effectively.
Applications will be assessed against these work related requirements (selection criteria) of the position. The business needs of the school may also be considered. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further information about Scaddan Primary School can be found by visiting www.scaddanps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
For further job related information:
You are encouraged to contact Lynley Neill, Principal, for further information about this employment opportunity, including information about living and working in Scaddan, by telephoning (08) 9075 5100 or Lynley.Neill@education.wa.edu.au
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