Preschool Library Assistant: Inspire Young Readers

GESS - German European School Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

GESS - German European School Singapore is seeking a Preschool Library Assistant to support daily library operations, assist children and families, and coordinate with preschool teaching staff to align resources with the curriculum. The role requires a warm, organised and proactive approach, strong communication, and an openness to learning new digital systems.

The successful candidate will maintain a welcoming library environment, shelve materials daily, support school activities, and uphold

Qualifications

• Warm, organised, proactive and collaborative, with strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with young children, families and colleagues.
• Willingness to learn and use library and other digital systems (no prior library system experience required).

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day library operations, resources and borrowing.
• Supervise library users and help maintain the physical appearance of the library.
• Work collaboratively with Preschool teaching staff to ensure the library collection supports the Preschool curriculum.
• Prepare collections or displays of books for particular topics, celebrations, languages or areas of learning.
• Maintain a working collaboration with the main school library and support where needed.
• Contribute flexibly to wider school activities and events while maintaining high standards of safeguarding, confidentiality, health and safety, and professional practice.
• Shelve library books and materials daily.
• All other responsibilities and tasks as deemed appropriate by SMT and the Line Manager

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Proactive

Collaboration

Job description

GESS - German European School Singapore is seeking a Preschool Library Assistant to support daily library operations, assist children and families, and coordinate with preschool teaching staff to align resources with the curriculum. The role requires a warm, organised and proactive approach, strong communication, and an openness to learning new digital systems.

The successful candidate will maintain a welcoming library environment, shelve materials daily, support school activities, and uphold