21 Aug
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Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM)
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Kolkata
21 Aug
Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM)
Kolkata
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's/Master's in Library & Information Science (BLIS/MLIS) is mandatory.
- 23 years of experience working in a school library is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with KOHA Library Management System is mandatory.
- Valuable knowledge of library classification, cataloguing, accessioning, and circulation procedures.
- Good computer proficiency and documentation skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interact effectively with students, teachers, and school management.
- Well-organised, responsible, and detail-oriented.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the school library efficiently.
- Maintain and organise books, reference materials, periodicals, journals, and other library resources.
- Handle library cataloguing, classification, circulation, accession, and stock verification.
- Manage library records and databases using KOHA Library Management System.
- Issue and return books and maintain accurate circulation records.
- Assist students and teachers in locating appropriate books and learning resources.
- Develop and maintain an updated library collection in accordance with the academic curriculum.
- Conduct regular stock audits and physical verification of library resources.
- Maintain discipline and ensure proper utilisation of library facilities by students.
- Coordinate with teachers to support reading programmes, research activities, and curriculum-related requirements.
- Encourage students to develop regular reading habits through book displays, reading activities, and library programmes.
- Maintain records of damaged, lost, or obsolete books and recommend replacement or disposal where required.
- Prepare periodic reports related to library usage, book circulation, stock, and other library activities.
- Ensure the library remains clean, organised, student-friendly, and conducive to learning.
- Assist in implementing library policies and procedures as per school requiremen
📌 School Librarian (Kolkata)
🏢 Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM)
📍 Kolkata