SMMIS is recruiting an experienced School Librarian to commence in May 2024.
The school librarian is to maintain an inviting, vibrant and dynamic learning centre in the SMMIS library.
The school librarian is to:
- develop and manage the accessibility to library resources including cataloguing, classification, filing system, etc.
- maintain up-to-date catalogues and inventory of all resources.
- promote a love of reading in all children at SMMIS.
- manage the general administration of the library.
- order new books and magazines in a timely manner, to support the teaching and learning of all students.
- play a leading role to support students in any learning research.
- run an annual student Book Week and a regular student Book Club.
- promote reading through an annual SMMIS Book Award.
- promote story time within lessons and at lunch time.
- lead library lessons within the curriculum.
- create and maintain a learning environment that is dynamic, inviting, flexible and conducive to learning.
The school Librarian ideally should possess:
- Library catalogue diploma
- Experience of Follett library systems
- Bachelors Degree level in relevant subject (English)
- 5 years' experience in a school library, learning centre or equivalent
- Teaching qualification is an advantage
- Strong organisation and inter-personal skills
- Love of reading, dynamic and passionate about books
Interested applicants please send in your CV and a Letter of Application.
We regret that only shortlisted applicant will be notified.
