Librarian

Royal Institute International School; Chettumkuzhi; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Institute International School in Kerala invites a Librarian to manage the school library as a dynamic learning resource centre that supports the academic curriculum and promotes reading.

You will handle daily operations, catalogue and maintain resources, assist students and teachers with research, conduct orientations, and collaborate with staff to enhance digital resources while upholding library policies.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in library science or related field.
• Experience as Librarian in a school environment preferred.
• 2–3 years in a school or academic library.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily library operations and circulation.
• Catalogue, classify, acquire and maintain library resources.
• Assist students and teachers with research and information retrieval.
• Conduct library orientation sessions.
• Promote reading through events and literacy programmes.
• Manage digital library resources and library systems.
• Conduct stock verification and maintain inventory records.
• Prepare library reports and budget requests.
• Collaborate with teachers to support the curriculum.
• Ensure compliance with library policies and copyright.

Skills

Information literacy

Research assistance

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Library Science / Information Management

Tools

Library management systems

Job description

Job Description:

About Us

Royal Institute comprises of 5 schools (under the banner of Royal Institute International School) and a higher education arm (Royal Institute Campus). Royal Institute has maintained a tradition of providing quality education to students for 50 years.

The Librarian is responsible for managingthe school library as a dynamic learning resource centre that supports theacademic curriculum, promotes a culture of reading, develops informationliteracy, and provides high-quality print and digital resources in a safe,welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily library operationsand circulation.
• Catalogue, classify, acquireand maintain library resources.
• Assist students and teacherswith research and information retrieval.
• Conduct library orientation sessions.
• Promote reading through eventsand literacy programmes.
• Manage digital library resources and library systems.
• Conduct stock verification andmaintain inventory records.
• Prepare library reports andbudget requests.
• Collaborate with teachers tosupport the curriculum.
• Ensure compliance with librarypolicies and copyright.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Library Science, Information Management, Education, or a related field.
• Previous experience as a Librarian, preferably in a school environment.
• 2–3 years experience in aschool or academic library.
• Experience working with children or school students will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of library management systems, cataloguing, and classification methods.
• Good computer literacy and ability to use digital learning resources.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities.

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