Teacher Librarian (Primary)

Brisbane Girls Grammar School

Brisbane Girls Grammar School establishes the educational foundation for girls and young women to contribute confidently to their world with wisdom, imagination, and integrity. One of Australia’s leading girls’ schools, Brisbane Girls Grammar School is an academically non-selective independent school, established in 1875 as one of Queensland’s original Grammar schools. The School’s curious, adventurous, and principled students are supported by a community of parents, alumnae and friends that values the finest traditions and aspirations in education.

About the role

The School is seeking a highly qualified and passionate Teacher Librarian (Primary) for the new Junior School.

Reporting to the Head of Junior School, the Teacher Librarian is responsible for the daily management of the library’s operations. The Teacher Librarian will collaborate with the Head of Junior School and classroom teachers to effectively integrate and deliver library services that align with curriculum learning outcomes and address the diverse needs of students, helping them to become independent users of library resources.

In addition, the Teacher Librarian will develop and implement a Library Management System along with other library-specific applications.

The Teacher Librarian will be allocated a 0.4 FTE teaching load shared across Years 5 and 6.

Our new Teacher Librarian will join BGGS in Term 1, 2026.

Our offer

Staff at Girls Grammar have access to a range of employee benefits, including:

• Competitive remuneration
• 14.75% superannuation
• Salary packaging options
• Inclusion in the School’s Salary Continuance Plan (eligible staff)
• Generous long service and paid parental leave (eligible staff)
• Partial remission of tuition fees (eligible staff)
• Extensive career and professional development opportunities
• An active social club, with events and activities offered throughout the year
• Wellbeing services, including Mindfulness and Employee Assistance Programs
• Excellent facilities with innovative technology
• Bespoke and purpose-built classrooms
• A collegial and supportive working environment
• Onsite parking
• Small class sizes
   

How to apply

For those seeking the next step in their career and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to young girls' education, we encourage you to apply.

Your application should include:

• A cover letter to the Principal addressing your suitability for the role 
• A curriculum vitae
• Details of education and qualifications
• Confirmation of Australian work rights eligibility 

For a confidential conversation, please contact:

The closing date for applications is Friday, 16 May 2025.

Please note: We will not require any support from recruitment agencies at this time, and we kindly request that no contact be made. Only direct applications will be considered.