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Employment Opportunities at KingsWay School
 

Employment Opportunity - Junior Campus Librarian/Literacy Education and Support

KingsWay School —

The following position has become available at the Junior Campus.

KingsWay School is a state integrated school with a Christian character and it is located on the beautiful Hibiscus Coast. We have two modern campuses; the Senior Campus is located in Red Beach and the Junior Campus is located nearby in Silverdale. Applicants should be able to model and ideals and behaviours that exemplify the principles and vision of our school.

The Junior Campus Librarian and Literacy Education and Support position will be responsible for creating a Primary School library environment that is conducive to learning, including managing control of a class of students without teacher support. Our goal is for our students to love learning and reading, becoming literacy learners who can effectively use our Primary School Library material and information to support their ongoing education.

The ability to provide appropriate library material as well as cataloguing, processing, storing and the distribution of Library material to students and staff is part of this role. Most importantly we would like the Junior Campus Librarian to facilitate learning, create a fun and positive environment which will grow learner potential. Librarian qualifications would be an advantage.

This is a permanent, part time position for 24 hours per week, 40 weeks per annum (school term time only). Five days will be required for set up from 17 January and then commencing the school year on Tuesday, 29 January.

A full job description is available on the school website, https://www.kingsway.school.nz/about-us/staff/employment

The right person will have the following key attributes and characteristics:

  • Have a special interest in Primary School aged students and literacy
  • Be able to manage and take control of a class without teacher support
  • Facilitate and motivate a love of literacy with children
  • Create a fun, positive library environment
  • Grow learner agency and potential
  • Be well-organised, show initiative, be flexible and a self-starter.

Applications for this position close at 9am on Monday, 10th December 2018.

A Support Staff Application Form must be completed and can be downloaded from the school website under 'Support Staff', CLICK HERE

Your completed application form, CV and cover letter should be emailed to, julia.kinzett@kingsway.school.nz or posted to J. Kinzett, KingsWay School, PO Box 54, Auckland 0945.