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Library Aide - St Andrew's Catholic School, FERNY GROVE

Library Aide - St Andrew's Catholic School, FERNY GROVE

Brisbane Catholic Education

Ferny Grove

  • Expired
Salary:
School Officer Level 2 - $28.16 per hour
Job type:
Part Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
21 May 2021

Job overview

St Andrew’s is a Catholic primary school found in the western corridor of Brisbane and has an approximate enrolment of 620 students. Our tradition lies with the spirit of St Benedict. St Andrew’s school enjoys a unique arrangement that includes St Williams school, Grovely and Our Lady of Dolours school at Mitchelton under the umbrella of the Grovely parish. Specifically, the philosophy of St Andrew’s school centres on a way of life that Makes Jesus Real in the lives of all those who are the St Andrew’s family. Relationships are valued here and find their true spirit in the UBUNTU philosophy which teaches that “we are who we are because of other people. 

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We are seeking a Library Aide to undertake a variety of tasks within our school Library. You will assist with library activities and provide information services to students across all year levels and school staff.

Duties include: facilitating circulation of resources; maintaining equipment and materials; providing administration support; assisting teachers and students; and associated library tasks.

You will display an understanding of the work of a library or resource centre with experience and knowledge in the use technology; proven communication and interpersonal skills; a sound knowledge of audio-visual equipment is highly desirable.

A cover letter addressing the criteria outlined above, should be included with your application.

To be successful in this role you will:

  • have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education;
  • hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement; and
  • be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.

Estimated Start Date:  Commencing Monday 12th July 2021

Position Tenure:  Fixed Term

Weeks Worked:  School term weeks only (holidays unpaid)

Tenure Duration (If Fixed Term):  December 2021

Total Paid Hours (per wk) & Days Required: 4 days/wk - 5 hrs/day

Salary Level, Range or Hourly Rate: School Officer Level 2 - $28.16 per hour

Employment Conditions:  Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement

This position involves working with children.  The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with the law.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Contact Person:  John Leyden

Contact Telephone Number:   3351 6366

Contact Email:  pfernygrove@bne.catholic.edu.au

Closing Date:     21-May-2021

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About Brisbane Catholic Education

About Archdiocese of Brisbane

Brisbane Catholic Education is committed to high quality teaching and learning for more than 70,000 young people enrolled in our schools and colleges from Prep to Year 12.

Our community of schools within the Archdiocese of Brisbane is founded on Christ and is at the service of our students, families, society and the Church – teaching, challenging and transforming.​​​​​​

Our mission is to teach, challenge and transform through our service, support and leadership for Catholic education in the Archdiocese of Brisbane. 

Work in one of our BCE schools

Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE), is the second largest non-Government employer in Queensland, supporting some 72,000 students and 11,500 employees in 141 school communities and six office locations, all located in South East Queensland.  

Our employees work in a wide range of teaching and non-teaching roles that support Catholic traditions and contribute to developing socially just young people who embrace sustainability and make positive contributions to the modern world.

Through our Christian values we are at the service of our students, families, society and the Church.

We have a variety of opportunities available across our growing South East Queensland network​ of schools:

  • ​Teaching
  • Senior and Middle Leadership
  • Specialist positions
  • Non teaching support roles
  • Graduate teaching


With a vibrant working environment, we provide generous benefits for employees, highly value professional and career development, supporting our people to deliver excellence in their profession and excellent outcomes for our schools. 

Experience a genuine sense of unity and connectedness that is synonymous with Catholic Education.  Building and nurturing meaningful relationships and enjoying a strong sense of camaraderie across our school, student, parent and BCE Office communities. 

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