Job Description
Job Title:  Library Assistant
Posting Start Date:  14/06/2026
Posting End Date:  29/06/2026
Job Description: 

About the Opportunity

St Agnes Catholic High School, Rooty Hill, is seeking applications for a temporary Library Assistant position to join our  library team. This role will be 60 hours per fortnight, with the successful applicant working on Monday - Friday, 8am until 2:30pm each week in 2026. 

At St Agnes, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where both students and staff are encouraged to grow, achieve, and make a difference. This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a collaborative team that values innovation, faith, and lifelong learning.

The successful candidate will

  • Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging library environment that supports student learning and wellbeing.

  • Provide high-quality customer service and support to students and staff in accessing library services and resources.

  • Assist users in locating, borrowing, and utilising information and learning resources effectively.

  • Supervise students during recess, lunch, study periods, and Homework Club sessions as required.

  • Work collaboratively with the Teacher Librarian to support student learning and literacy initiatives.

  • Maintain and manage library collections, records, cataloguing, and classification systems.

  • Support the effective administration of library resources and student information systems.
  • Utilise a range of digital technologies, library management platforms, and information systems.

What You'll Bring

  • Relevant Library qualifications (Certificate IV or Diploma in Library and Information Services) would be preferred, though not essential

  • Previous experience working in a library 

  • Experience or familiarity with Library Management Systems

  • Strong digital technology skills

  • Flexible and willing to learn new skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a small team as well as independently

  • Friendly and approachable with excellent communication skills

  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities

  • High ethical standards and a willingness to actively support the ethos of the College

  • A valid Working with Children Check (WWCC)

The Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration and benefits

  • Up to 25% off school fees for your children

  • Wellbeing initiatives and resources

  • Professional growth and development opportunities 

  • State-of-the-art facilities and a supportive team
  • Cultural leave for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander employees

About Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD)

St Agnes Catholic High School is part of CSPD, a network of 83 schools dedicated to transforming learning for over 40,000 students. With 5,000+ educators, CSPD provides the resources and professional development to help teachers thrive.

This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment including a valid Working with Children Check and adoption and compliance with CSPD’s Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children’s Guardian here. 

If you are determined to make a difference and want to join a diverse organisation committed to transforming lives through faith-based education, click on the APPLY button.  To find out more about CSPD go to https://www.parra.catholic.edu.au/  or follow us on LinkedIn.

CSPD promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, and children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.