Job Description
Position Vacant
LIBRARY MANAGER
FULL-TIME, PERMANENT
Cranbrook School is seeking an outstanding candidate with an interest in libraries in an
educational setting to join our Senior School team.
ABOUT THE POSITION
This is a full-time position based at the Senior School campus in Bellevue Hill.
Responsibilities of the Library Manager include the provision of a range of library and
information services and assisting in creating a pleasant and inviting environment for
students. Tasks span a range of library activities including collection maintenance, resources
development, equipment and materials handling, supervision of students, and supporting
students with research skills.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of educational technology,
operating and maintaining a variety of digital platforms to deliver library services and
resources. This includes emerging technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and
AI-based learning tools.
Cranbrook School staff enjoy a stimulating work environment as part of a team of talented
professionals, excellent opportunities for professional development, and attractive
remuneration and benefits.
ABOUT YOU
You are a dynamic individual with an appetite for a busy but key supportive position in a
vibrant educational environment. Possessing strong organisational skills, you have a
demonstrated customer service-based approach in all interactions.
You are an excellent communicator, creative, and able to work well in a team environment.
You are committed to continual professional development and reflection, and have a
genuine interest in the growth of young people.
SELECTION CRITERIA
— Exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
— High level organisation and time management skills
— A passion for learning and an interest in emerging technologies
— Knowledge of library systems and processes will be highly regarded
— A level of mobility that supports the ability to respond to a first aid / behavioural
incident
— Strong physical, mental and emotional health to deal with the required demands and
responsibilities of the role
— Current First Aid and CPR qualifications
— A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
— A demonstrated understanding of child safety and appropriate behaviours when
engaging with children.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications should include a resume and a
cover letter addressing the selection criteria
and reasons for your interest in the position.
Applications should be submitted via email to
[email protected]. Details
of at least three referees will be requested
from the successful applicant.
CLOSING DATE: Friday 8 May 2026
ABOUT CRANBROOK SCHOOL
Founded in 1918, Cranbrook School is a multi-
campus Anglican independent day and
boarding school for students in Pre-School to
Year 12. In 2026, the School welcomed girls
into Years 7 and 11, with full coeducation
across the campus by 2029.
Guided by its enduring vision to be a world-
class school that nurtures and enables every
student to fulfil their potential and thrive,
Cranbrook offers a values-led education
enriched by academic excellence and extensive
sporting and co-curricular opportunities. The
School’s motto, esse quam videri – “to be,
rather than to seem to be” – underpins its
commitment to authenticity, character and
service. This well-rounded educational
approach provides an educational experience
that celebrates each individual and prepares
every Cranbrookian for a purposeful life of
contribution within and beyond the School
gates.
Overlooking Sydney Harbour and set on
approximately 13 hectares in one of Sydney's
most prestigious eastern suburbs, the School
currently educates over 1,800 students across
four campuses: two Pre-Schools – St Michael's
and St Mark's – a Junior School campus in Rose
Bay, and the Senior School Campus in Bellevue
Hill. The School's two Boarding Houses provide
care and accommodation for 75 students from
Years 7 to 12.
Cranbrook School is a child safe organisation.
We actively promote the safety and wellbeing
of all students and are committed to protecting
our students from abuse and harm.
WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK AND
WORKING RIGHTS
The successful applicant for this position will be
required to hold a current NSW Working with
Children Check clearance. Applicants must be
an Australian citizen or permanent resident or
hold a visa with appropriate working rights.
LIBRARY MANAGER
FULL-TIME, PERMANENT
Cranbrook School is seeking an outstanding candidate with an interest in libraries in an
educational setting to join our Senior School team.
ABOUT THE POSITION
This is a full-time position based at the Senior School campus in Bellevue Hill.
Responsibilities of the Library Manager include the provision of a range of library and
information services and assisting in creating a pleasant and inviting environment for
students. Tasks span a range of library activities including collection maintenance, resources
development, equipment and materials handling, supervision of students, and supporting
students with research skills.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of educational technology,
operating and maintaining a variety of digital platforms to deliver library services and
resources. This includes emerging technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and
AI-based learning tools.
Cranbrook School staff enjoy a stimulating work environment as part of a team of talented
professionals, excellent opportunities for professional development, and attractive
remuneration and benefits.
ABOUT YOU
You are a dynamic individual with an appetite for a busy but key supportive position in a
vibrant educational environment. Possessing strong organisational skills, you have a
demonstrated customer service-based approach in all interactions.
You are an excellent communicator, creative, and able to work well in a team environment.
You are committed to continual professional development and reflection, and have a
genuine interest in the growth of young people.
SELECTION CRITERIA
— Exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
— High level organisation and time management skills
— A passion for learning and an interest in emerging technologies
— Knowledge of library systems and processes will be highly regarded
— A level of mobility that supports the ability to respond to a first aid / behavioural
incident
— Strong physical, mental and emotional health to deal with the required demands and
responsibilities of the role
— Current First Aid and CPR qualifications
— A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
— A demonstrated understanding of child safety and appropriate behaviours when
engaging with children.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications should include a resume and a
cover letter addressing the selection criteria
and reasons for your interest in the position.
Applications should be submitted via email to
[email protected]. Details
of at least three referees will be requested
from the successful applicant.
CLOSING DATE: Friday 8 May 2026
ABOUT CRANBROOK SCHOOL
Founded in 1918, Cranbrook School is a multi-
campus Anglican independent day and
boarding school for students in Pre-School to
Year 12. In 2026, the School welcomed girls
into Years 7 and 11, with full coeducation
across the campus by 2029.
Guided by its enduring vision to be a world-
class school that nurtures and enables every
student to fulfil their potential and thrive,
Cranbrook offers a values-led education
enriched by academic excellence and extensive
sporting and co-curricular opportunities. The
School’s motto, esse quam videri – “to be,
rather than to seem to be” – underpins its
commitment to authenticity, character and
service. This well-rounded educational
approach provides an educational experience
that celebrates each individual and prepares
every Cranbrookian for a purposeful life of
contribution within and beyond the School
gates.
Overlooking Sydney Harbour and set on
approximately 13 hectares in one of Sydney's
most prestigious eastern suburbs, the School
currently educates over 1,800 students across
four campuses: two Pre-Schools – St Michael's
and St Mark's – a Junior School campus in Rose
Bay, and the Senior School Campus in Bellevue
Hill. The School's two Boarding Houses provide
care and accommodation for 75 students from
Years 7 to 12.
Cranbrook School is a child safe organisation.
We actively promote the safety and wellbeing
of all students and are committed to protecting
our students from abuse and harm.
WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK AND
WORKING RIGHTS
The successful applicant for this position will be
required to hold a current NSW Working with
Children Check clearance. Applicants must be
an Australian citizen or permanent resident or
hold a visa with appropriate working rights.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Library Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Bellevue Hill offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
