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Job Description:To design, manage and continually adapt the library system—comprising people, spaces, collections, and services—to support and energize inquiry-based learning, multiliteracies, curriculum development, and student well-being across the school.Roles & ResponsibilitiesKey/Primary Responsibilities of the RoleLibrary/ian System Management:- Design, manage, and evolve the physical and virtual library environment to promote access, inquiry, and inclusion.- Develop and maintain diverse and inclusive collections (print, digital, media) that reflect the curriculum, student interests, and global perspectives.- Ensure cataloguing and circulation systems are current and efficiently managed.Curriculum Support & Collaboration:- Collaborate with teachers to plan and co-deliver lessons integrating ATL, ATT, multiliteracies, and inquiry.- Participate in curriculum development meetings and contribute to planning units and resources.- Support and promote academic integrity through training and resource development.Inquiry & Information Literacy:- Teach students research skills, critical evaluation of sources, digital citizenship, and referencing.- Facilitate student-initiated inquiry through personalized research support.- Offer just-in-time support for information needs during classroom or independent work.Multiliteracies & Multilingual Support:- Promote reading and multimodal literacy development across all age groups.- Curate and provide resources supporting multilingualism, including personal and functional languages of students.Community Engagement & Professional Development:- Create participatory, student-centered spaces that encourage self-expression and cultural exchange.- Coordinate with external libraries, vendors, and networks to enrich the learning experience.- Engage in continuous professional development; support staff training in resource and technology use.Secondary ResponsibilitiesPastoral Engagement & Student Life:- Support pastoral care and student well-being by providing safe, inclusive, and quiet or active zones as needed.- Collaborate with the counselor and educators to assist students with academic, personal, and emotional growth.Support for Events & Activities:- Organize reading weeks, author visits, research fairs, and literacy-based co-curricular programs.- Participate in and support school events, exhibitions, and student-led initiatives.School & Network Contribution:- Contribute to school-wide ICT integration, knowledge-sharing platforms, and knowledge management systems.- Actively support Patrika in Education (PIE) and group-wide education initiatives involving resource design and student learning.Key Success Metrics- Student engagement in inquiry, reading, and resource use.- Integration of librarian services into curriculum planning and execution.- Development of a multiliteracies-friendly learning environment.- Feedback from students, teachers, and leadership on library effectiveness.- Participation in PD and contribution to institutional learning goals.