School Teacher Librarian - Temporary Full Time
- Leave coverage from Term 4 2026- end Term 3 2027
- Fletcher NSW
About the role: The School Teacher Librarian plays a vital role in enriching teaching and learning
across Bishop Tyrrell Anglican College by fostering a culture of reading, curiosity,
inquiry and lifelong learning. Working collaboratively with teachers across Preschool to Year 12, the Teacher
Librarian develops and manages engaging physical and digital learning
environments that inspire students to read widely, think critically, research
effectively and engage responsibly with information in an increasingly complex
digital world.
The Teacher Librarian supports the implementation of the College's Teaching and
Learning Framework and the Learning Power Approach by providing high-quality
curriculum resources, promoting information and digital literacy, and
empowering students to become ethical, independent and confident learners.
As a member of the teaching staff with a teaching load, the Teacher Librarian
contributes to the educational, pastoral and spiritual life of the College and
actively supports the Anglican ethos, vision and values of Bishop Tyrrell Anglican
College
About us:
Bishop Tyrrell Anglican College is an independent Preschool to Year 12 co-educational school providing Hunter Valley families with a globally innovative and future focused education for their children. Bishop Tyrrell Anglican College focuses on the development of the whole child, emotionally, physically, intellectually and spiritually, within a caring, Christian environment. We foster a deep sense of community within our school, and work towards helping each student reach their potential through providing opportunities for everyone to learn, lead and serve. We endeavour to be a learning gateway to a world of opportunities for our students. We will prepare them well for the years that follow schooling by encouraging them to embrace their individual talents and interests, strive for excellence and seize the day!
Why work for us?
Our team is at the heart of what we do at Bishop Tyrrell Anglican College, and Newcastle Anglican Schools Corporation. As a part of our organisation, you have access to the following great benefits:
- Paid parental leave
- Access to Salary packaging options
- Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance Program
- Access to Fitness Passport via Association of Independent Schools NSW
- The opportunity to make a significant difference in our students’ futures
- Career and development opportunities
- The opportunity to work within an innovative, collaborative team environment
Experience - Demonstrated understanding of contemporary teaching and learning practice.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across K–12.
- Commitment to fostering a culture of reading and lifelong learning.
- Demonstrated understanding of information literacy, digital citizenship and ethical research practices.
- Commitment to the Christian ethos and values of Bishop Tyrrell Anglican College.
Essential criteria: - Qualification in Education Support, or relevant qualification OR working towards
- Eligibility for membership of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) or equivalent qualifications in Teacher Librarianship.
- First aid and CPR certificate
- NSW Working with Children Check
- Criminal History Check (Newcastle Anglican will consider the relevance of any reported outcomes)
How to apply:
Applications to be submitted online via the advertising platform, your application must include your CV and a cover letter addressing your experience and the essential criteria.
We encourage early applications; we will begin reviewing submissions as they are received.
Please note that this advertisement may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is identified.
Who we are?
Formally known as the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Newcastle Anglican is a faith-based organisation serving the people of the Hunter and Central Coast.
We offer a leading Christian presence to our community through our parishes, four schools, Anglican Care and Samaritans.
Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the way of Jesus.
We provide a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications.
For more information on who we are and the work we do, visit www.newcastleanglican.org.au.
For further information and to obtain a copy of the full position description, please email our Talent Team at careers@newcastleanglican.org.au
Applicants will be willing to support the Christian life of the school
You must have the right to live and work in Australia.
Newcastle Anglican Schools Corporation supports the rights of children and young people and are committed to ensuring the safety, welfare, and wellbeing
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