Library Assistant

• Assist with cataloguing, classification, and indexing of library information materials.
• Support the circulation desk including issuing, receiving, and renewing library materials.
• Maintain orderly arrangement of library collections and shelving systems.
• Assist students and staff in locating and accessing academic resources, journals, and databases.
• Support the digitisation and management of library records and online resources.
• Maintain accurate records of library inventory, acquisitions, and borrowing transactions.
• Assist in organising library orientation sessions and information literacy programmes for students.
• Ensure the library environment is conducive for study and research at all times.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Library and Information Science, Information Management, or a related field.
• Relevant professional qualification in library management is an added advantage.
• Prior experience in a library or information management setting, preferably in a higher education institution.

Skills & Competencies:

• Knowledge of library cataloguing, classification systems (e.g. Dewey Decimal), and bibliographic databases.
• Proficiency in library management systems and digital resource platforms.
• Strong organisational and attention-to-detail skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work with diverse, multicultural student and staff populations.