Senior Learning Librarian

• Full time/Continuing
• Position based at Bundoora Campus, Melbourne
• HEO6- $82,125-$88,607 plus 17% superannuation

About the position

Senior Learning Librarians work closely with Academic Skills and Language Advisors and Learning Librarians to systematically promote, develop, deliver and review library programs, services and resources embedded into the curriculum. They liaise with academic staff in designated disciplines to build ongoing relationships and scaffold digital and information literacy skills within curriculum. Senior Learning Librarians contribute to on-demand service delivery to Library clients, including students, staff, partners and community. Senior Learning Librarians work in flexible, cross-campus and cross-functional teams to support students in their development of digital, information and academic literacies, and drive continuous improvement, relevancy, and accessibility within Library frameworks and strategy, providing a seamless service to all student cohorts and with a focus on diversity and inclusion within these cohorts.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have;

• Degree in information management or a relevant discipline, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training/experience.
• Demonstrated experience in delivery of on-demand services, including online and face-to-face classes, weekend and out of hours work, and library systems such as Alma.
• Demonstrated ability to set priorities and monitor workflows within own area of responsibility.
• Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of learning and teaching principles and the role of the library in teaching and learning processes and workflows.
• Demonstrated understanding of, and experience with digital learning resources and pedagogy, including resource development, creative technologies, and online learning pedagogy.
• Proven ability to establish and maintain effective and collaborative partnerships with academic staff, colleagues and other stakeholders to deliver programs and services within specific discipline clusters.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including effective training and presentation skills; and ability to set priorities and manage the activities of self-and/or others including coaching, motivating and performance managing.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a customer-focused, multi-functional dispersed team.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

Welcome to Bundoora campus – Please click on the video link below: 

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Benefits:

• 17% employer contributed superannuation
• On site child care facilities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to apply

Closing date:  By 11:55pm, 27 November 2022

Position Enquiries: Anita Dewi via email [email protected]

Recruitment Enquiries:  [email protected]

Position Description below:

 LLD-Senior Learning Librarian-HEO6.pdf

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position. 

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

The University’s Health and Safety Procedure – COVID-19 Vaccination and Other Measures, requires staff engaged to perform work onsite at La Trobe University to be Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they are exempt from being vaccinated due to a recognised medical contraindication.  This position will require the incumbent to work onsite.  As such, an offer of employment will be conditional upon the applicant being Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19 or medically exempt from receiving a COVID-19 vaccination, and providing satisfactory evidence of their vaccination or exemption status to the University.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• Cover letter;
• An up to date resume; and
• A separate document addressing each essential and desirable bullet point in the Key Selection Criteria which is located in the position description.

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Why La Trobe: 

• Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you’ll collaborate with community and industry to create impact. 
• Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics 
• Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in future

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005.  If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.