Library Technician

About Us St Peters Lutheran College is a Co-Educational Day and Boarding School of the Lutheran Church located on 52 acres just 7 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. Established in 1945, St Peters has developed an enviable reputation in academic scholarship, pastoral care, and breadth of co-curricular programs, through which it seeks to provide an exceptional student experience. Together, academic staff and corporate staff provide an outstanding educational environment for students to grow and flourish. About the RoleSt Peters Lutheran College, Brisbane, is seeking a skilled Library Technician to support the Secondary Library. This role includes managing library collections, supporting teaching and learning, and delivering exceptional service to students, staff, and the College community.Reporting to the Head of Secondary Library Services, you will foster a culture of reading, learning, and resource accessibility, while contributing to innovative library programs and initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, student-focused environment.Key Responsibilities:Manage and maintain library collections, ensuring resources are current, relevant, and accessible.Support teaching and learning by providing access to physical and digital resources.Deliver exceptional service to students, staff, and parents as an excellent communicator and trusted partner between students and teachers.Promote literacy and engagement through creative displays, events, and initiatives.Ensure compliance with copyright legislation and library management standards. Selection CriteriaCertificate III or Diploma in Library Services, or equivalent experience in a relevant role.Demonstrated ability to manage library resources efficiently and maintain well-organised spaces.Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to build trusted partnerships with students and staff.Strong knowledge of children’s and young adult literature to support literacy programs and evaluate academic resources.How to Apply To apply, please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae, briefly demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the Position Description (No more than 2 pages maximum) by clicking on the Apply button provided. Applications close at 10:00am on 13 February 2025. If you have any questions, please contact Christina Wheeler on 07 3377 6273 or via email at peopleandculture@stpeters.qld.edu.au. A copy of the Position Description can be found below. Eligibility Requirements All employees must hold a current paid Blue Card / Exemption Card or be issued with a paid Blue Card / Exemption Card before commencing work. To find out more about Blue Card requirements or to submit an application for a Blue Card/Exemption Card, please visit the Blue Card Services website. Applicants are expected to support the Christian Ethos of the College. For more information about working at St Peters Lutheran College and the benefits on offer, please visit www.stpeters.qld.edu.au. Position Description AUD Indooroopilly 4068

Library Technician

  • Make a real impact on students’ literacy and engagement
  • Permanent position with 38 hours per week during school term per 40 weeks
  • Manage library operations while growing your skills and career

About Us 

St Peters Lutheran College is a Co-Educational Day and Boarding School of the Lutheran Church located on 52 acres just 7 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. Established in 1945, St Peters has developed an enviable reputation in academic scholarship, pastoral care, and breadth of co-curricular programs, through which it seeks to provide an exceptional student experience. Together, academic staff and corporate staff provide an outstanding educational environment for students to grow and flourish. 

About the Role

St Peters Lutheran College, Brisbane, is seeking a skilled Library Technician to support the Secondary Library. This role includes managing library collections, supporting teaching and learning, and delivering exceptional service to students, staff, and the College community.

Reporting to the Head of Secondary Library Services, you will foster a culture of reading, learning, and resource accessibility, while contributing to innovative library programs and initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, student-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain library collections, ensuring resources are current, relevant, and accessible.
  • Support teaching and learning by providing access to physical and digital resources.
  • Deliver exceptional service to students, staff, and parents as an excellent communicator and trusted partner between students and teachers.
  • Promote literacy and engagement through creative displays, events, and initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with copyright legislation and library management standards. 

Selection Criteria

  • Certificate III or Diploma in Library Services, or equivalent experience in a relevant role.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage library resources efficiently and maintain well-organised spaces.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to build trusted partnerships with students and staff.
  • Strong knowledge of children’s and young adult literature to support literacy programs and evaluate academic resources.

How to Apply 

  • To apply, please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae, briefly demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the Position Description (No more than 2 pages maximum) by clicking on the Apply button provided. Applications close at 10:00am on 13 February 2025. 
  • If you have any questions, please contact Christina Wheeler on 07 3377 6273 or via email at peopleandculture@stpeters.qld.edu.au. 
  • A copy of the Position Description can be found below. 
  • Eligibility Requirements 
  • All employees must hold a current paid Blue Card / Exemption Card or be issued with a paid Blue Card / Exemption Card before commencing work. To find out more about Blue Card requirements or to submit an application for a Blue Card/Exemption Card, please visit the Blue Card Services website. 
  • Applicants are expected to support the Christian Ethos of the College. 
  • For more information about working at St Peters Lutheran College and the benefits on offer, please visit www.stpeters.qld.edu.au. 

Eligibility requirements to work within a Queensland School

All Teachers in Queensland must be registered to teach with the QCT. To find out more about teacher registration requirements and processes please go to the QCT website here. All other employees must hold a current paid Blue Card / Exemption Card or be issued with a paid Blue Card / Exemption Card before commencing work. To find out more about Blue Card requirements or to submit an application for a Blue Card/Exemption Card please go to the Blue Card Services website here.