Junior Librarian

JOB TITLE: JUNIOR LIBRARIAN

Royal Institute International School is a vibrant and inclusive educational establishment dedicated to fostering a nurturing and growth-centric setting for our esteemed faculty and students. With five branches under our purview, we have proudly upheld a heritage of delivering high-calibre education to our students for a span of five decades. As we continue to strive for excellence, we encourage a motivated individual to join our team as a junior librarian.

Key Responsibilities:

Reference Services: Provide students with basic reference support, such as assisting with material location and directing them through the usage of library resources.

Administrative Tasks: Assist with administrative duties such as processing library cards and maintaining circulation records.

Maintaining Order: Maintain the library space to ensure a clean, quiet, and welcoming environment conducive to study, research, and leisure reading.

Collection Development: Collaborate in selecting and acquiring library resources by evaluating suggestions, researching new releases, and maintaining a current and relevant collection through weeding. Conduct regular inventory checks to ensure material accuracy and manage the storage and retrieval of past term test papers according to library policies.

Shelving and Organizing: Ensure that the library remains organized by classifying books and journals into appropriate shelves.

Collaboration - Work collaboratively with the school librarian, teachers, and other staff to achieve departmental and school goals.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
  
• Prior experience in academic administration or student services is an advantage.
  
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  
• Proficiency in basic computer skills and familiarity with library management systems.
  
• Passion for books, reading, and promoting literacy.
  
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.