School Librarian/School Library Manager
This is a unique opportunity to join the staff of one of Auckland’s most successful schools as the School Librarian/School Library Manager. This position includes strategic and operational oversight of all aspects of the library. The library is situated in the Murray Nairn Building which opened in 2024.
This role is supported by the Headmaster, Senior Leadership and experienced staff within the library.
As School Librarian/Library Manager, you will be expected to lead and manage the school’s library; including its day to day use, stock, personnel, budget and to promote and foster a school wide reading culture.
Personal Qualities and Requirements:
- Suitably qualified registered teacher/teacher-librarian/librarian
- Passion for reading, with a wide knowledge of books and authors
- Ability to advise on the effective use of online resources
- Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people and interests
- Ability to maintain a library atmosphere that is vibrant, inclusive and collaborative and also supportive of reading and study
- Strong administrative skills and is organised
- Demonstrates high levels of initiative
- Keeps up to date with current developments in related area
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Professional in appearance and manner.
- Must be competent with Microsoft.
This is a permanent, term time only role of 40 hours per week.
Applicants for this position should have NZ Residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Please send your cover letter, completed Mount Albert Grammar School staff application form and CV to [email protected].
Click here for the Mount Albert Grammar School staff application form, and here for the job description.