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Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Al Futtaim Group
Full time
Library Assistant | Deira International school
The Role:
To Assist the school librarians in the smooth functioning and daily operations of the school library. This role would involve assistance in both the Primary and Secondary libraries
- Follow opening and closing library procedures at the prescribed time
- Assist students in finding books they are interested in – this includes locating the books on the system, as well as physically on the shelves
- Cover new books, attach barcode labels, spine labels
- Be able to locate Accelerated Reader (AR) information for any book, collate and print AR labels and colour level stickers (training will be provided by the librarian)
- Mend damaged books
- Issue damaged and lost book notices
- Manage the book displays and keep the library space well presented, welcoming and engaging
- Understand the Dewey Decimal System to find subject specific non-fiction
- Update Library displays to highlight special events
- Thorough understanding of the Follett Destiny Library Management System (training provided)
- Following book circulation procedure with high accuracy
- Efficient inventory management for the library materials
- Identify, inspect and report returned books for damage
- Prepare materials and resources for the library lessons
- Assist with annual inventory of library materials
- Training in Library Management System
Skills
Education: Bachelor degree preferred
Minimum Experience and Knowledge: Preferred 2 years of experience
- Job-specific skills
- Flexibility and creativity
- Patience
- Positive and enthusiastic
- Good literacy, numeracy and communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Observation & evaluation skills
- Appropriate feedback
- Collaboration skills
