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Librarian - Junior School Commencing 15 January 2025
Albany location with park-like grounds
The opportunity | Te Whiwhingamahi
Kristin School is a co-educational, non-denominational, independent school on Auckland's North Shore. It provides education for over 1800 students from Early Learning to Year 13. Offering both NCEA and International Baccalaureate programmes, our special character school was founded by parents more than 50 years ago. Guided by strong values of progress, vision, integrity and love, our environment supports all staff with excellent resources and facilities.
We are seeking an experienced Librarian to work with our Junior School students. Responsible for providing integrated information services, including digital, hard and soft media resources for all Junior School learners from Kindergarten to Year 6. This role is also instrumental in making the Library a vibrant centre of learning, inquiry, knowledge creation, ideas and reading, where all community members feel welcome, supported and safe.
Reporting to the Head of Library Services, you are supported by two experienced librarians for our Middle and Senior Schools. The hours are 8.00am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday during term time. One week of each term break is used to maintain library resources and prepare for the next term.
This role requires experience working in a school, community or other library. A professional library qualification or currently studying towards a professional library qualification (e.g. Open Polytechnic, Victoria University, Charles Sturt University or other appropriate and recognised course of study) is desirable. Experience working with Primary/Junior School or Intermediate/Middle School age students is required. Experience with the IB Primary Years would be an advantage.
Kristin provides the following benefits:
Well-resourced and highly regarded Library facility
Welcoming and supportive environment
Staff recognition programme
Free car parking onsite
Staff tuition fee discount
Support for professional learning and development
Flu vaccinations, staff gymnasium, EAP services and other wellbeing incentives.
At Kristin, you will be part of a vibrant community committed to lifelong learning and professional development. Our beautiful campus and state-of-the-art facilities provide an inspiring environment for both teaching and learning. Our library is well supported and resourced by the School. Join us and contribute to a legacy of educational excellence.
How to apply | Me pehea te tukutono
Please apply online at www.kristincareers.nz and attach your CV and cover letter. Please do not email your application.
If you would like to discuss this role in confidence or request a position description then please phone Alice Cronhelm, HR & Recruitment Coordinator on (09) 415 9566 ext 2526.
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