Job Description

St John Paul College, Coffs Harbour is a school that strives to be truly Catholic in our identity and life; a centre of the new evangelisation and a place where the dignity and potential of every student is recognised and developed. St John Paul College is a place where students are formed in the faith and can achieve high levels of 'Catholic religious literacy' and practice, and where the learning outcomes of every student are improved.

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Position

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Teacher Librarian

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Job Details

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- Job ID: 498998
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- Location: Coffs Harbour
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- Position Type: Full time permanent
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- FTE: 1.0
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- Commencement Date: 28 January 2027
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Applicants Must

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- hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check
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- have full accreditation with NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA)
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- comply with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy upon appointment
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Criteria

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- have a knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school
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- provide evidence of qualifications in a specialised faculty
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- able to work as a member of a committed team of professional teachers, dedicated to providing quality teaching and learning in partnership with the parent community
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- Collaborative Teaching: Proven ability to co-design, teach, and evaluate Stage 4–6 NESA curriculum programs with classroom teachers, embedding information literacy and critical thinking
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- Innovation & AI: Strong passion for integrating AI into education, alongside expertise in digital tools (Oliver v5, Sora, ClickView), academic integrity, and responsible digital citizenship
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- Extension Leadership:



Demonstrated capacity to mentor High Potential Learners through tailored extension, research coaching, and enrichment programs (Write a Book in a Day, da Vinci Decathlon, Debating)
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- This role will come with a 1 class face to face teaching load in an area to be determined
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Key Responsibilities

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- Lead the Learning Centre: Manage flexible physical and digital library spaces to foster a vibrant culture of inquiry and reading.
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- Drive Academic Enrichment: Empower High Potential Learners with advanced research tools, problem-solving opportunities, and co-curricular academic competitions.
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- Curate & Manage Collections: Maintain print/digital resources aligned to NESA outcomes, mastering cataloguing, stocktaking, and copyright compliance.
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- Support Versatile Learning: Facilitate, supervise, and mentor online distance education students within the space.
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Application Notes

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Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of two (2) referees. Please note that this job has the potential to attract a 2 point co-ordinator role in the area of Learning Technologies – please see the attached Position Discription. Applicants wishing to apply for the role should indicate this in their application, and address the additional criteria.

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Other Information

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Clarence Region

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Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited is committed to creating Child Safe Schools.

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Child Protection Legislation requires successful applicants to be subject to employment screening.

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An Equal Opportunity Employer.

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📌 Teacher Librarian - St John Paul College, Coffs Harbour
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