Riyada
Senior School Librarian
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Job Description
- Manage physical, traditional and electronic resources in order to contribute to the school’s aim, objectives and targets for learning.
- Update and implement the school library policy, which includes legal compliance, copyright and health and safety legislation supporting the school in meeting its targets.
- Plan the library budget, monitoring budget spend, so that resources are used to best effect.
- Advise key colleagues within the school and establish a high profile within the wider learning community to ensure appropriate access to learning resources.
- Train students and staff to use information resources in order to promote learning and extend patterns of teaching.
- Plan and deliver the library’s contribution to information literacy programmes within the school, encouraging reader development.
- Analyse current educational initiatives and trends in library and information services so that the service is based on the best and most up-to-date information and methods.
- Manage, train and develop other members of the team, so that all staff have the skills for current and planned activities
- Organisation of the school’s annual Book Fair and general support for Book Week
- Liaise with the Junior School Librarian
Requirements & Qualifications
- Professional qualification in librarianship, information management or information science.
- Chartered Member of CILIP or other professional body (Desirable)
- The ability to acquire, organise, promote, manage and disseminate a wide range of resources to meet the diverse needs of the community.
- A knowledge of current education frameworks.
- Effective organisational skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Information literacy teaching skills: specifically to support independent learning.
- Reader development initiatives, including positive promotion of library use.
- Strategic planning skills.
- Budget management skills
- Knowledge, understanding and competence in ICT, with specific reference to information systems in school libraries
- Ability to Keep up-to-date with newly released publications and selections.
- Learning support skills.
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