TAFE NSW Life-Changing Careers

Librarian Grade 1

1 x permanent full time opportunity at Tamworth Campus

1 x permanent part time, 2.5 days per week (17.5 hours) opportunity at Gunnedah Campus with travel required to Narrabri campus 1 day per week

Plus, the creation of a talent pool for the locations of: Armidale, Gunnedah, Inverell, Moree, Tamworth

$85,313 - $111,461 salary package - includes base salary ($75,164 - $98,202), plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading – paid pro-rata for part-time

At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact.

That’s why we offer world-class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow.

Life-changing impact starts with an incredible team that sees their career as an opportunity to transform someone’s world. Whether that’s inspiring students, supporting each other, or helping our communities and industries flourish.

We live by TAFE NSW values: Customer Focus, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. They define who we are, how we work and inspire our performance.

We invest in our people

At TAFE NSW, you will discover a diverse, dynamic, and collaborative environment, where you can innovate, create value, and do meaningful work.

We provide you with tools and ongoing training and professional development, health and wellbeing programs, and a variety of flexible working options.

About the role

As a Librarian at TAFE NSW, you’ll be the go‑to expert who connects students with the information, tools, and confidence they need to thrive. You’ll deliver dynamic, customer‑focused support - both in person and online,



helping learners build strong information literacy skills and navigate a wide range of digital and physical resources with ease.

You’ll collaborate with teaching teams, champion our collections and digital guides, and promote innovative library services that inspire engagement across campus. If you’re energised by helping others learn, love staying ahead of emerging technologies, and enjoy shaping a up-to-date, impactful library experience, this is a role where you’ll make a real difference every day.

About You

You’re an enthusiastic and dedicated library professional who is passionate about delivering high‑quality library and information services. With a recognised graduate or postgraduate library qualification, and eligibility for ALIA Associate membership (Check for your qualification on the ALIA Website), you bring a strong foundation in the principles, concepts, and theory of contemporary library practice. Your expertise enables you to provide informed guidance, support customers effectively, and contribute confidently to service delivery.

Tech‑savvy and future‑focused, you’re comfortable working with library systems including circulation, inventory, reporting, and analytics, and you stay curious about emerging technologies such as digital literacy tools and AI.



You’re able to support others in developing these skills and enjoy helping people navigate the evolving information landscape. Adaptable and collaborative, you thrive in dynamic environments and are willing to travel occasionally to maintain service continuity across the library network.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culturally safe and accessible workplace where dignity, trust, respect, and the promotion of diversity and inclusion are valued,so you can safely bring your whole self to work and connect with your community through our many diverse employee networks.If you require an adjustment in the recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor listed below.

Applications close 11.55pm AEST, Sunday 16th August 2026

This is a child-related position. Successful candidates must hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) prior to commencing. TAFE NSW will also conduct an Australian National Criminal Record Check on the preferred applicant as part of the pre‑employment process.

To be eligible for a position at TAFE NSW, you must be an Australian citizen, a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport.

A talent pool, valid for 18months, will be created for this position and used to fill future vacancies.

Considering a move to Regional NSW? The Welcome Experience is a free service offering personalised support to help you settle in, connecting you with local communities, essential services, and lifestyle opportunities.

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📌 Librarian Grade 1 (Armidale Regional Council)
🏢 Tafe Nsw External
📍 Armidale Regional Council