Team Leader Library Services and Lifelong Learning
Hobsons Bay Civic Centre - 115 Civic Parade Altona, Altona Library - 123 Queens Street Altona, Altona Meadows Library - Newel Street Altona Meadows, Altona North Library Corner - Millers Rd & McArthur's Road Altona North, Williamstown Library - 104 Ferguson St, Williamstown VIC 3016, Newport Community Hub - 13-15 Mason Street Newport, Laverton Community Hub - 95 - 105 Railway Avenue Laverton, Seabrook Community Centre - 15 Truganina Street Seabrook
Closing date: 11/09/2024
Full time 38 hours
Salary: Band 6 $91,930 - $101,483 + superannuation
Role includes an RDO
The Hobsons Bay City Council Community Learning and Service Centres department is currently seeking expressions of interest for the position of Team Leader Lifelong Learning and Library Services. This fulfilling role oversees the delivery of programs and services to address identified needs and maximise community participation in areas such as Heritage, Technology, Sustainability, Training, Community, and Culture.
What you’ll be working on:
• Leading and motivating a diverse team of library and lifelong learning professionals.
• Developing and delivering innovative community programs.
• Enhancing the delivery of services through technology and process improvements.
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders to support community learning and service goals.
What you need to succeed:
• Tertiary qualification in information management, community development, or related discipline.
• Demonstrated skills in developing, implementing, and evaluating innovative community programs.
• Experience in supervising and motivating teams working across multiple locations.
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to negotiate, collaborate, and manage stakeholders in a public sector environment.
• Ability to work unsupervised, manage, plan, and organise workloads, and achieve project objectives within time frames and budgets.
• Experience working in a library is favourable.
Why you should apply:
This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and contribute to the dynamic Library Services and Lifelong Learning team. As a strategic leader, you will play a pivotal role overseeing the delivery of programs and services to address identified needs and maximise community participation in areas such as Heritage, Technology, Sustainability, Training, Community, and Culture.
How to apply:
Follow the links to send us:
• your cover letter
• resume
• please note we do not require the selection criteria to be addressed in a separate document.
The position description can be accessed below. To find out more about the role, please contact Joyce Halwenge, Service Development Coordinator at jhalwenge@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au or 9932 1315.
Applications will be accepted until 11:30pm Wednesday, 11 September 2024.
Pre-Employment Requirements
Progressed candidates will be required to complete a National Police Check, a Pre-Employment Medical Check & Working with Childrens Check (WWC)
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa with full unrestricted working rights. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Make an impact that matters!!!
At Hobsons Bay we work as one to achieve exceptional outcomes for our community.
Hobsons Bay Council is shaping precincts, building community infrastructure, delivering positive environmental, social and economic outcomes through programs and policies, and providing over 120 services to strengthen our diverse community.
If you’re ready to rise to the challenge of making a real difference, join us to help create a community and city that is inclusive, empowered, sustainable and visionary.
What can we offer
Council offers hybrid working with newly renovated office facilities in the Civic Centre.
We support ongoing professional development, as your career matters to us!
And we provide an employee assistance program, as well as wellbeing programs for staff including Yoga and Pilates classes, walking clubs and more.
We are a proud inclusive employer. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply for our job opportunities. Our commitment is to provide diverse, safe and inclusive environments where everyone can grow and succeed.
Attachments:
- Band 6 Team Leader Library Services and Lifelong Learning - Position Description.pdf
- Band 6 Team Leader Library Services and Lifelong Learning - Position Description.docx
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