Librarian - Charter School (UAE National)

Aldar Academies

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: OP910-42

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Aldar Education are seeking an outstanding Librarian for Charter School (UAE National) for the next academic year 2020-2021. This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi’s leading school group.

PURPOSE:
• The Librarian has a passion for education and working with children. You will support children with particular needs, working with them individually or in small groups.
• The Librarian will help students evaluate their abilities, interest, talents, and personalities to develop realistic academic and career goals and promote the academic, career, personal, and social development of the student.

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Recognise students’ learning needs and to communicate these effectively to other professionals
• Ensure that appropriate standards of student discipline are maintained in the Library/Resource Centre, including during break time, lunch time and after school sessions
• Ensure that the library centre presents an attractive and exciting image to visitors, in particular potential pupils and their parents
• Maintain accurate records of stocks

Requirements

QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENT:
• Bachelor in Librarian Information / Studies
• Diploma in Librarian Information / Studies
• 1 – 2 years’ experience as a Librarian in an Education Field
• Flexibility, personal initiative and skills in prioritization of tasks.
• Enthusiastic, motivated, resilient and patient
• Ability to work flexibly as a member of a team
• IT skills would be desirable

About the Company

Aldar Academies, a division of Aldar Properties PJSC, is a leading provider of private education in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. We provide inspiring learning environments, combining the very best academic, arts and sporting facilities with the highest standards of teaching. From a single school with 250 students in 2007, Aldar Academies now operates six schools in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain with over 4700 students. With over 700 employees we have planned projects to grow our current schools and build new ones to increase our student capacity to over 14,000 in the next 4-5 years. All our schools are rated Band A by the Abu Dhabi Education Council.

All Aldar Academies schools offer a British curriculum, which has been adapted to the needs of students in the UAE, ensuring that all our students have access to an international education in a stimulating, multi-cultural setting where academic achievement is nurtured alongside personal development. Operating as integral parts of the communities to which they belong, each of our six primary and secondary schools allows students to find and pursue their passions and prepare them for a future of success.

Aldar Academies schools are, at pre-school and primary level, The Pearl, Al Mushrif and Al Muna; serving both pre-school, primary and secondary age students are Al Ain International School and Al Yasmina, which operates from FS1 to Year 13. Al Bateen Secondary School serves the needs of secondary school students in the heart of Abu Dhabi and offers the IB Diploma Programme in Years 12 and 13.

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