Learning & Library Specialist: Reading, Research & Tech

Taaleem; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Taaleem’s Raha Khalifa City Campus in Abu Dhabi seeks a dedicated Library Specialist to manage the Primary School library. You will catalogue resources, support literacy initiatives, and collaborate with classroom teachers to embed information literacy across the curriculum.

You will maintain an engaging, orderly space and facilitate access to diverse databases and media, while actively participating in after-hours reading nights and safeguarding duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or equivalent.
• Experience managing a school library or learning resources.
• Strong collaboration with classroom teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Primary School library including cataloguing of teaching resources.
• Coordinate library materials and resources to support literacy and learning.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate information literacy across the curriculum.
• Maintain an organized, welcoming library environment reflecting PYP philosophy.
• Provide access to databases, portals, and media for student use.
• Lead parent/child reading nights and after-hours library activities.
• Ensure safeguarding and child protection policies are followed at all times.

Skills

Library management

Cataloguing

Collaboration

Information literacy

Digital resources

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Tools

Library databases

Digital media tools

Job description

Taaleem’s Raha Khalifa City Campus in Abu Dhabi seeks a dedicated Library Specialist to manage the Primary School library. You will catalogue resources, support literacy initiatives, and collaborate with classroom teachers to embed information literacy across the curriculum.

You will maintain an engaging, orderly space and facilitate access to diverse databases and media, while actively participating in after-hours reading nights and safeguarding duties.