Job Description

About Libraries Tasmania

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Libraries Tasmania is a unique organisation, providing contemporary library and archives services to all Tasmanians. Libraries Tasmania is responsible for Tasmania's public library network, covering 47 locations statewide, and for the State Library and Archives of Tasmania.

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About The Role

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Coordinate and manage the operations of library services within a region, together with developing and promoting high level links between Libraries Tasmania and community stakeholders. Promote an integrated network of library services to meet the information and learning needs of local communities.

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About You

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We are seeking an experienced leader who will achieve results in a client focussed, dynamic and changing environment of a contemporary public library.

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You Will Ideally Bring

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- Proven experience in the management of teams across dispersed locations.
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- Knowledge of community trends, program delivery and policies in a contemporary public library.
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- High level of communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
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We are offering

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- Permanent, ongoing
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- Commencing ASAP
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- Full time, 73.5 hours per fortnight
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- We are a child-safe organisation
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- Pathways to grow your career
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Fitness Passport provides DECYP employees with discounted access to 50+ facilities across the state, helping you and your family meet your fitness goals!

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Wellbeing Connect is DECYP's pathway to free confidential counselling services. Wellbeing Connect isn't just for when things get tough. It's designed to support your wellbeing every day – helping you to stay on track,



build healthy habits, and access expert advice across a range of areas important for your overall wellbeing

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Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.

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We are looking for

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Essential

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- Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status – Employment
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Desirable

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- Tertiary qualifications in library and information studies
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- Tertiary qualifications in leadership, management, education or other relevant discipline
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- A current driver's licence
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Please note: The cost associated with obtaining a RWVP is the responsibility of the individual.

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Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online

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- Statement Of Duties (PDF)
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- Statement Of Duties (DOCX)
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About DECYP

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Our goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning. The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it. Our values of Connection, Courage, Growth, Respect, Responsibility represent the foundation of our department's culture and guide us in all that we do to ensure bright lives positive futures for every child and young person in Tasmania. We bring our values to life through our everyday behaviours and actions. We want to attract, recruit and retain people who uphold these values and are committed to building a strong values based culture.

📌 Manager Library Operations - Libraries Tasmania - 979376 (Burnie)
🏢 Department For Education, Children And Young People
📍 Burnie