Dear All
The following 2 vacancies will appear in the LAR vacancy supplement on
Friday Nov 17th and the Guardian tomorrow(15th)
GREENWICH HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST
SOUTH THAMES LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICE
Greenwich Healthcare Trust is shortly moving to the redeveloped Queen
Elizabeth Hospital, a £95 million PFI redevelopment project, where Library
Services will be part of a state of the art multi disciplinary and multi
professional Education and Conference Centre. To take the service forward
two new positions have arisen, for candidates with energy and vision.
Knowledge Service Manager Trust Contract c.£30k
This post combines responsibility for providing all NHS staff and students
in the local health economy with access to knowledge, promoting evidence
based practice and leading on the development of networked information
services.
The first challenge will be to develop a strategy for active management of
information and knowledge and the successful candidate must have an
understanding of the knowledge and information needs of healthcare staff
in the modern NHS.
He or she must be able to work at a senior level to:
Exploit the potential to disseminate and network information throughout
the local health economy.
Lead on the coordination of local healthcare information services in
cooperation with the University of Greenwich, other local NHS Trust
libraries and health information providers.
Deputy Librarian (A&C 6) Trust Contract c.£20k
Deputy to the Knowledge Services Manager, the successful candidate will
assist in reviewing the scope and range of all current services to ensure
equity of provision throughout the health economy, improving access and
introducing new services where necessary. The post holder will provide
and monitor the quality of a full range of library services and deliver a
programme of multi-professional training in use of the evidence base,
including identifying best evidence workshops.
There will be professional support from a region wide network of library
and information specialists, good development opportunities and service
support
co-ordinated by South Thames Library and Information Service.
Candidates should have a qualification in library or information science,
be able to demonstrate an understanding of NHS priorities and have had
experience in running a successful information service.
If you would like more information about either of these positions please
contact Dr Robin Ireland at Greenwich Healthcare Trust on 020 8312 2351 or
Janet Holman, Assistant Director South Thames Library Service on 01483
464082 ([log in to unmask]) Application forms from Human
Resources at Greenwich Healthcare .
For more information about the South Thames Library Network visit the
website: http://stlis.thenhs.com/sthames/stlis/index.html
Janet Holman
South Thames Library and Information Service
Education Centre
Royal Surrey County Hospital
Guildford GU2 5XX
Tel: 01483 464082
Fax: 01483 455888
email: [log in to unmask]
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