About the Company:

Welcome to Concordia College, an ELC to Year 12 co-educational school located across 3 campuses in the eastern suburbs of Highgate and the Adelaide foothills of Blackwood.

We are a connected and inclusive community committed to inspiring and equipping students for a world of possibilities. Our work is guided by our College Values of Integrity, Courage, Aspiration, Care, Connection and Grace.

Concordia College has a rich history as an academic and caring school, encouraging and supporting young people to be successful, independent learners. Current enrolment is approximately 550 students from ELC – Year 6 and 900 students from Years 7 – 12.

‘Inspiring and equipping hearts, hands and minds for a world of possibilities'

About the role:

Teacher Librarian - Primary

Ongoing part-time (0.5 FTE)

Commencing January 2027

Do you love bringing books, learning and curiosity to life for young students?

We are seeking an enthusiastic and cooperative Teacher Librarian – Primary (ELC–6) to foster a vibrant reading culture and support the development of literacy, information, media and digital literacy skills across our St John’s and St Peters campuses.

This is an exciting opportunity to bring learning to life through engaging library programs, collaborative curriculum support and a strong focus on reading for pleasure. Working alongside teachers and College Operations staff, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality library services, encouraging curiosity and a lifelong love of learning, while also contributing to selected ELC–12 learning initiatives and College events.

Dual qualifications in teaching and library/information studies is required..

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver engaging, high-quality library teaching programs across ELC–Year 6, supporting curriculum learning and literacy development.
- Foster a love of reading and promote a vibrant reading culture across St John’s and St Peters campuses.
- Develop students' information, media and digital literacy skills through engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences.




- Collaborate with classroom teachers to plan and deliver curriculum-aligned learning opportunities and library initiatives.
- Oversee day-to-day primary library operations, coordinating resources, services and work priorities with College Operations staff, while contributing to selected ELC–12 initiatives and events.

Skills and Experiences:

- Fully qualified South Australian Teacher
- Relevant teaching qualifications and experience, with a strong understanding of primary curriculum and pedagogy.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging library programs and foster a love of reading across diverse age groups.
- Knowledge of children's literature, literacy development and strategies to promote reading for pleasure.
- Understanding of information, media and digital literacy, including the ability to develop students' research and inquiry skills.
- Highly developed collaboration, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage library operations and build positive relationships with students, staff and the wider College community.
- Valid Working With Children Check and RRHAN-EC certification

Why work at Concordia College?

- Engaged and motivated learners: Support students who are enthusiastic, dedicated, and eager to grow and achieve their personal best.
- Welcoming and connected community: Be part of a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment where all staff, students, and families feel a genuine sense of belonging.
- Dedicated and experienced team: Work alongside passionate and skilled colleagues committed to strengthening and enhancing the College’s educational program.
- Strong focus on professional growth:



Access generous professional learning opportunities that support continuous development for all team members.
- Outstanding locations and facilities: Enjoy working in modern, well-resourced facilities across our beautiful Highgate and Blackwood campuses.

Benefits:

- Inspire a lifelong love of reading and learning in young students.
- Work across two vibrant Primary campuses within a supportive school community.
- Enjoy opportunities to shape engaging library programs and creative learning experiences.
- Collaborate with passionate educators across ELC–12.
- Make a meaningful contribution to student learning, literacy and development.

Please visit the College website for more details. Applications must be made via the College website. Contact the College on 8272 0444 or email [email protected] The Application Guidelines and RoleDescription for this position can be accessed on the College website, https://www.concordia.sa.edu.au/about/employment

Applications will be considered as they are received, so please apply as soon as possible. Previous applicants need not apply.

Concordia College is committed to fostering a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is valued and supported. Guided by our values of Integrity, Courage, Aspiration, Care, Connection and Grace, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, ages, experiences and abilities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of diverse genders, sexualities, cultures and identities. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all and building a workforce that reflects and strengthens our community.

Concordia College has zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to providing an environment where children and young people are safe and feel safe, as outlined in the College’s Child Protection Policy. All staff and volunteers are required to hold a valid Working with Children Check and Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect certification.

📌 Teacher Librarian - Primary (Highgate)
🏢 Concordia College
📍 Highgate