Location: Melbourne | CBD
Job type: Other / 1 x Ongoing & 1 x Fixed Term (12 months)
Organisation: Court Services Victoria
Salary: $88,955 – $100,930
Occupation: Education and Training
Reference: VG/SC0274_SC0275
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- Friendly, professional team with clear purpose
The Law Library of Victoria (Library) is Victoria’s premier legal collection and research support service. Headquartered in the heart of Victoria’s legal precinct under the dome of the Supreme Court Library, the Library curates electronic resources and provides logical pathways for easy access by all Victorian Judges and legal practitioners. The Library contributes to the practice of law in Victoria through the education of and engagement with Victoria’s legal community, and through the provision of low cost, high quality legal information resources.
The Digital Library Specialist assists in the development and maintenance of the Law Library’s systems environment, ensuring it is responsive and relevant to user needs across the state, and that electronic content is accurate, current and accessible on a 24 hour, 7 days per week basis.
As part of a growing team, in demand due to a track record of success, this role works at the intersection of people, information and technology. We understand information seeking behaviour and strive to streamline the path between the seeker and the information.
Duties Include:
- Contributing to the development and maintenance of the Law Library’s digital environment, including website and intranet, search and discovery tools, proxy authentication and digital assets management, informed by continuous learning and specialist knowledge
- Working with electronic resources and services vendors to provide and maintain seamless user access to all digital library resources
- Providing reference and research services to library users with simple or complex requests, by personally responding to service requests including rostered shifts at service desks.
Your skills in CSS, HTML5 and H5P coding, Drupal CMS administration, user experience design and testing (UX) are just what we need. Other Library systems include a SirsiDynix ILS, Brightspace LMS, and Ezproxy authentication environment.
How to apply
To apply, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button, ensuring you include the following documents in your application:
- resume
- a short covering letter
- completed application form (see file attachment)
For further information on the position, please see the attached position description.
Other information
Court Services Victoria (CSV) is the employer of staff at all Victorian courts and tribunals, the Judicial College of Victoria, and the Judicial Commission of Victoria. CSV offers a wide range of legal and non-legal career options as well as attractive employee benefits.
CSV is committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive culture. We strongly encourage people of all abilities to apply, particularly people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, and those who may experience diversity or disability related barriers in securing employment.
