Junior School Librarian

Job Category: Education, Childcare & Training

Ballarat Grammar is one of regional Australia's leadingco-educational schools with a proudhistorydating back to 1877 and a flourishing community of over 1,900 students from 6 months to Year 12, including around 260 boarders.

• To commence Term 1, 2026
• Part-time, term-time, ongoing position (working Monday to Friday)

We are seeking a professional and collaborative individual for the position of Junior School Librarian. This role is crucial in developing a love of learning through literature and inquiry based education. This role will work closely with teaching staff and students to provide a range of library services, resources and programs for the Junior School.

Ballarat Grammar School offers staff a positive and collegial culture, career progression opportunities and generous School fee discounts.

• An experienced Librarian with a sound understanding of the academic needs of students.
• Strong knowledge of Children's literature and ways to promote and foster a love or reading.
• Excellent organisational skills, with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• A proven ability to work effectively, constructively and collaboratively within a team.
• Proficiency with Library Management Systems and other educational software.
• Please ensure youprovide a currentresume and a statement addressing the Key Selection Criteria within your cover letter.
• First round interviews may commence prior to the position closing date.
• For further information, please contact the People and Culture Team on or for a confidential discussion.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 26 November 2025

CHILD SAFETY AND WELLBEING COMMITTMENT

Ballarat Grammar maintains a zero-tolerance approach to all forms of child abuse actively implements measures to identify and manage any risks of harm to students within our school environment. The care, safety and wellbeing of children and young people are central and fundamental responsibilities of the School. We are firmly committed to fostering a child-safe culture that provides an environment where students are safe and feel safe, where their participation is valued, their views respected, and their voices heard in decisions that affect their lives. Ballarat Grammar values diversity and strictly prohibits any racist or discriminatory practices. All members of our school community share the responsibility to care for children and young people by promptly raising any concerns regarding their safety, promoting their wellbeing, and protecting them from all forms of harm or abuse.

As a Child Safe Organisation, employment with Ballarat Grammar is subject to current and satisfactory:

• National (and international, where relevant) police check, and
• Working with Children Check, and/or
• Victorian Institute of Teaching registration