Library Assistant at Design & Technology Institute

DEPARTMENT: Academics and Education
REPORTS DIRECTLY TO: Librarian

REPORTS INDIRECTLY TO: Academic and Educational Head, Head of Institute

JOB PURPOSE: To support Librarian by assisting them

Key Responsibilities

The librarian assistant shall assist the Librarian with the following roles:

• General management of the library and supervising library patrons.

• Assist with daily tasks of the library such as issuing library materials, checking out/in library materials, collecting late charges, and determining outstanding materials.

• Carry out classification and cataloguing of resources using the Library Management System.

• Assist learners to identify, locate and access the information they require

• Examine books for damage; repair or facilitate repairs when necessary.

• Perform appraisal and “weeding” of library materials at assigned periods

• Create a...