AMBER VALLEY PRIMARY CARE TRUST
HEAD OF KNOWLEDGE RESOURCES
Salary circa L27k
Ref: AV/73/2
An exciting opportunity has arisen to help shape the future of non-acute library services across Southern Derbyshire. We are looking for someone with energy and vision to plan, develop and manage a new knowledge and library service, based at Babington Hospital, Belper and hosted by Amber Valley PCT. The post is initially funded until March 2004 but may be extended depending on the success of the project.
A good knowledge of information technology and its application in libraries is a pre-requisite, together with strong financial management and strategic planning skills. You should have a vision for how knowledge and library services can be delivered across a widely dispersed user community. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of the NHS and have experience of Project Management.
You will hold a first degree or postgraduate qualification in library and information studies or a related discipline and you should have at least three years managerial experience. Excellent communication skills are a must and highly developed negotiation skills would be a definite advantage.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact Richard Marriott on 01332 626300 extension 6401/Kirsteen Farrar on 01773 525099
Application forms and job descriptions are available from HR Department, Kingsway Hospital, Kingsway, Derby, DE22 3LZ. Telephone 01332 624565 (answerphone) please quote the reference number before leaving your name, address, post code & telephone number.
Closing date: 28 February 2002
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