Librarian

Details
Location

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Seeking a passionate Librarian to inspire young learners in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence and a values-driven education, offering a nurturing, inclusive environment that empowers students to reach their full potential.

The Opportunity:

As a Librarian, you will play a key role in promoting a love of reading and supporting the literacy development of Prep School students. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic, international community focused on academic and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and organize library resources to ensure easy access for students and staff
  • Promote a culture of reading through engaging events such as book fairs, reading clubs, and storytelling sessions
  • Collaborate with teaching staff to integrate library resources into the curriculum and support student learning
  • Maintain and update library management systems and cataloguing techniques
  • Develop and deliver programs that encourage literacy and lifelong learning among young learners
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and teachers to support educational goals
  • Ensure the library is a welcoming, inclusive, and well-maintained space for all users
  • Stay current with digital tools and technologies for resource management and library services

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or a related field
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience working as a librarian or in an educational setting
  • Familiarity with British curriculum requirements for primary education
  • Strong knowledge of library management systems and cataloguing techniques
  • Excellent communication skills tailored to young learners

Preferred

  • Experience organizing events such as book fairs and reading clubs
  • Proficiency in using digital tools for resource management
  • Experience working in an international or multicultural environment
  • Commitment to continuous professional development

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment
  • Access to high-quality educational resources and training
  • Benefits such as health insurance and generous leave policies