Teacher Librarian
Job Summary
Join Our Team at Trinity Grammar School Kew
Join one of Melbournes leading independent boys schools and shape the voice of a community that values confidence compassion and academic excellence.
Were seeking an engaging and collaborative Teacher Librarian to join our Senior School Library Services team. This role offers the opportunity to inspire a love of reading lead information literacy initiatives and partner with teaching staff to deliver rich research-driven learning experiences.
About The Role
We invite applications from inspired and proactive Teacher Librarians. This is an ongoing full-time position commencing as soon as practicable by negotiation.
Reporting to the Head of Senior School Library Services the successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning across Years 712 while supporting the library as a hub for independent and collaborative learning.
You will work closely with teaching staff to design and deliver research-based learning experiences promote literacy in all its forms and cultivate a culture of curiosity and lifelong learning. The role also involves developing and maintaining a contemporary relevant library collection and contributing to policy development and library service innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with teaching staff to plan and deliver research-based units of work
- Promote literacy including information and digital literacy across the school
- Foster a love of reading and inquiry among students and staff
- Create an engaging and inclusive library environment
- Develop and maintain a relevant and accessible collection of resources
- Contribute to library policy development and strategic initiatives
- Support students academic and pastoral development
Qualifications and Requirements
- Relevant teaching qualifications and current registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT)
- Qualifications in teacher librarianship (recognised by ALIA)
- Demonstrated experience in secondary education (Years 712)
- Strong understanding of contemporary curriculum and research practices
- Excellent skills in the use of learning technologies and digital resources
- Highly developed research and information management skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- First Aid and Anaphylaxis certification (or willingness to obtain)
Our teachers are expected to participate in and support our commitment to our students to ensure they have a well-rounded school experience encompassing curriculum co-curricular and pastoral care in addition to participating in our sporting program through coaching and managing sport teams.
Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.
Why Join Us
At Trinity Grammar we believe in supporting our staff as much as our students. Here are some benefits that we provide:
- Competitive remuneration
- Additional employer superannuation contributions when voluntary contributions are made
- Professional development opportunities available
- Onsite Pool and Gym available to staff
- Salary Packaging Available
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite cafeteria
- School fee concession of permanently employed staff
- First aid and CPR training provided annually
- Annual influenza vaccinations
How to apply
To apply please click on the Apply Now button to be redirected to our secure online recruitment portal. Submit your cover letter and CV addressed to the Principal Mr Adrian Farrer.
For enquiries (not applications) please contact the People and Culture Team at
Applications Close: 10pm Thursday 7 May 2026
Applications will be reviewed and interviews scheduled as they are received. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered early.
Child Safety
Trinity Grammar is a school where the dignity of each person is recognised respected and fostered and is committed to ensuring child safety. The School has zero tolerance for child abuse and will treat very seriously all allegations and line with this commitment to child safety the School has put in place policies and procedures to uphold the Victorian Child Safe Standards. These standards aim to promote child safety prevent child abuse and set up processes to properly respond to allegations of child abuse.
About Trinity
For more than 122 years Trinity has been an aspirational learning community and prized a values education. We are an Anglican independent school for boys located in the inner-East of Melbourne and care for approximately 1600 students from 3-year-old Kindergarten to Year 12. For more information about our school and offerings please visit our website About - Trinity Grammar School
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