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Head Librarian

Malvern College Egypt
Katameya, Cairo
Posted 11 months ago
21Applicants for1 open position
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  • 1In Consideration
  • 17Not Selected
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  • Supervise library assistants and other staff
  • Help students to find books-search the library catalogue; locate the title on the shelves. If we have nothing on the subject requested, maybe suggest books on closely related topics.
  • Maintain circulation records-issuing, returning and reserving books for students
  • Shelve returned and/or books that have been used in the library to the correct place on the shelves
  • Help with collecting, preparing, and adding new material to the catalogue
  • Help with the repair of damaged books
  • Help patrons research reading materials and references
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with academic staff and students, as well as external bodies such as suppliers
  • Maintain library records-keep class lists updated
  • Supervise students using the library and common room
  • Be prepared to help with storytelling to young students.
  • Be prepared to help with the preparation of wall displays
  • Answer routine enquiries
  • Any other duties as required

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Library Science; a Master’s in Library Science or Information Management is a plus.
  • A minimum of 5 years experience working in library.
  • Excellent IT skills and knowledge of library databases.
  • Outstanding organizational and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • A patient and friendly personality.

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