Job Openings Librarian

About the job Librarian

, Permanent Position: Librarian Company Overview: Msuez Uk is a leading educational institution located in Kempton Park, South Africa. We offer a wide range of academic programs and resources to students from diverse backgrounds. Our mission is to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes academic excellence and personal growth. Job Description: We are seeking a highly organized and knowledgeable Librarian to join our team at Msuez Uk. As a Librarian, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our library resources, assisting students and faculty with research, and promoting a culture of reading and learning within the institution. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain the library's collection of books, journals, and other resources - Organize and catalog materials using standard library classification systems - Assist students and faculty with research and reference inquiries - Provide instruction on how to use library resources and technology - Create and implement library programs and activities to promote reading and learning - Collaborate with faculty to incorporate library resources into curriculum - Maintain the library's budget and make recommendations for new purchases - Oversee the library's physical space and ensure it is clean, organized, and conducive to learning - Train and supervise library assistants and student workers - Stay updated on industry trends and new technologies in library science - Collaborate with other librarians and participate in professional development opportunities Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Library Science or a related field - Previous experience working in a library setting - Knowledge of library classification systems and cataloging procedures - Strong research and reference skills - Familiarity with library technology and databases - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills - Passion for promoting reading and learning - Ability to adapt to changing needs and priorities - Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends as needed We offer a competitive salary and benefits package for this full-time, permanent position. If you are passionate about education and have a strong background in library science, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Msuez Uk.