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Teacher-Librarian

Position Type
Teaching
Commence Date
ASAP
Employment Status
Permanent / Ongoing
FTE/Hours per week
Full Time

Role Details

Xavier College invites applications for an experienced Teacher-Librarian to join our vibrant Two Wells (R–10) campus, supporting students and teaching staff with sourcing library resources, information literacy and technology integration into curriculum.

This is a permanent, full-time position working primarily in the Student Services Hub and may involve a teaching component.

Ideally we’re looking for an applicant who can commence ASAP or at the commencement of Term 4 2025.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support students and staff in sourcing and accessing appropriate learning resources
  • Line manage and supervise Student Services Education Support Officer (ESO) staff, fostering a collaborative team environment
  • Contribute to the creation of displays, special events, and activities that enhance student learning experiences
  • Assist Curriculum Leaders in sourcing and selecting suitable teaching and learning resources within approved budget allocations
  • Support and upskill teaching staff in the effective use of the library database and related resources
  • Develop, promote, and assist teachers in integrating information literacy skills across designated curriculum areas and year levels
  • Collaborate with Curriculum Leaders in the planning and preparation of learning area budgets, ensuring alignment with educational goals and priorities

For more information about the role and professional responsibilities, please view the available Position Information Document.

About you

To be successful in this role you will possess curriculum knowledge and pedagogical expertise combined with library and information management skills. You will be experienced in promoting literacy, teaching information literacy, and managing school library resources. You’ll demonstrate effective communication, strong leadership and collaboration with others, fostering a welcoming and inclusive Student Hub learning environment.

Relevant teaching and librarian qualifications or demonstrated experience in a comparable role is required.  

About Xavier College

At Xavier College, we are more than a workplace; we are a community. You will play a pivotal role in the success of students. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and academic development. Join us and be part of a workplace that values your contribution and empowers your career journey.

https://www.xavier.catholic.edu.au/about/values-vision/

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Screening requirements apply.

 

Xavier College

Two Wells
Co-Ed
R-6
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How to Apply

Candidates must submit the following to hr@xavier.catholic.edu.au

  • Evidence of South Australian Teachers Registration and South Australian Working with Children Clearance.
  • Qualifications relevant to the role.
  • 1-2 page cover letter detailing your experience, qualifications, motivation to for apply for the role.
  • Curriculum vitae, including the name and contact details of 3 current referees.
  • CESA Employment Declaration form (located on the College Website).

Applications will be reviewed as received.

Direct Applications To
The Principal
Attention Of
Mark Flaherty
Phone
08 8521 4500
Email
hr@xavier.catholic.edu.au
Close Date
9am Monday 11 Aug 2025

It is required that a CESA Employment Declaration be completed and submitted with your application.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates and appoint prior to the closing date. 

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