School Librarian - Female

Job description / Role

The main job goals of the school librarian are:
• To ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information to empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers and ethical users of information.
• To install a love of learning in all students and ensure equitable access to information
• To collaborate with classroom teachers and specialists to design and implement lessons and units of instruction; assess student learning and instructional effectiveness
• Provide leadership and expertise necessary to ensure that the school library program is aligned with the mission, goals and objectives of the school and is an integral component of the learning/instructional program

Roles and responsibilities:
• Create an environment for creativity, innovation, openness to new ideas and consensus
• Strengthen connections between student information, research needs, curricular content, learning outcomes and information resources
• Provide assistance in the selection, acquisition, evaluation and organization of information resources and technologies in all formats, as well as guidance in the ethical use of information
• Empower students to become critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers and ethical users of information
• Collaborate with members of the learning community to enhance the school library and plan activities

Diyar International Private Schools would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Information and Library Studies
• 2- years experience as a librarian

Skills:
• Information retrieval skills
• Ability to teach information literacy skills
• High level of organisational skills
• Expertise in online searching
• Ability to communicate effectively with all members of the school community
• Ability to work with young people and deal with challenging behaviour
• Excellent computer literacy
• Self motivated and able to work under own direction
• Proactive and imaginative in approach to provision and promotion of services

About the Company

Fujairah National Group (FNG) is one of the leading diversified business entity located at the East Coast of United Arab Emirates.

Entrepreneurship and rigorous customer focus has enabled Fujairah National Group to grow its business by responding to the changing needs of the customers and societies in which it operates. We are committed to offer customers an unrivalled choice of product and services with exceptional standards.

Structured into Eight operational divisions; Construction, Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Oil Storage, Aviation, Trading, Services and Hotels. FNG maintains a decentralized approach, giving individual businesses flexibility and versatility to maintain a competitive stance. This benefits employees, providing a clearly defined work culture where individuals are empowered with authority and responsibility for their work.