Library Assistant

Vor 6 Tagen


Geneve, Schweiz Ecole Internationale de Genève Vollzeit

To complete our team, we are looking for a:
**Library Assistant**

**Full-time - 40 Hours**

**Responsibilities**:
Job purpose:

- Accomplish the technical and secretarial tasks mandated by the Head of the Library Media Centre, help the teachers, students and other users of the Media Library as needed.
- Implement the promotion of literature and reading
- Collaborate with the library and pedagogical staff in order to create a positive and warm atmosphere and maintain discipline.

Main accountabilities:

- Create a welcoming ambiance
- Provide a safe and inclusive atmosphere
- Ensure the efficient circulation of materials
- Ensure the smooth day to day operations of the library
- Keep abreast of software and hardware developments in the library field (including maintenance and upgrades)
- Assist in producing statistical records and running the library inventory
- Enter data on all activities and perform other duties relative to the computerised management of the collection
- Manage property
- Assist in book processing: stamping, covering, spine labels, etc
- Regular organisation of the library work areas and maintain order in the collection: organise the books on the shelves, equip and repair documents, collect and organise materials
- Manage the booking calendar for the equipment, ensure the loan activities and manage the reminders
- Assist with the removal of obsolete material
- Provide students direction and support
- Supervise individuals, groups or classes of students in the library, maintaining a calm and respectful environment
- Safeguard reputation and promotion of School
- Assist in the promotion of the library resources through displays in the library and around the school.
- Promote literature appreciation through a variety of ways.
- Support the organisational structure
- Perform a series of administrative duties: correspondence, procedure files, reports, announcements, etc.;
- Maintain and check files of overdue and lost items, including process notices for overdue books.

Knowledge, skills and experience:

- Higher school / Technical diploma in a relevant field
- Functional knowledge
- Between 2- 3 years of work experience
- Very good interpersonal skills with team-spirit
- Effective organisational skills in order to support a department
- Basic creative thinking skills
- Self-reflective and able to solve complex problems
- Able to make decisions and bear their impact
- Able to self-initiate the work and establish milestones
- Good working knowledge of both French and English
- Experience working in a primary school environment a plus


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