Librarian - Girls' School / Havelock Town

Royal Institute (Pvt) Ltd.Sri LankaOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

About Us
Royal Institute comprises of 5 schools (under the banner of Royal Institute International School) and a higher education arm (Royal Institute Campus). Royal Institute has maintained a tradition of providing quality education to students for 50 years.

The Librarian is responsible for managing
the school library as a dynamic learning resource centre that supports the
academic curriculum, promotes a culture of reading, develops information
literacy, and provides high-quality print and digital resources in a safe,
welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage daily library operations
and circulation.
- Catalogue, classify, acquire
and maintain library resources.
- Assist students and teachers
with research and information retrieval.
- Conduct library orientation
sessions.
- Promote reading through events
and literacy programmes.
- Manage digital library
resources and library systems.
- Conduct stock verification and
maintain inventory records.
- Prepare library reports and
budget requests.
- Collaborate with teachers to
support the curriculum.
- Ensure compliance with library
policies and copyright.

Requirements

- Diploma or Degree in Library Science, Information Management, Education, or a related field.
- Previous experience as a Librarian, preferably in a school environment.
- 2–3 years' experience in a
school or academic library.
- Experience working with children or school students will be an added advantage.
- Knowledge of library management systems, cataloguing, and classification methods.
- Good computer literacy and ability to use digital learning resources.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities.