Rotherham Primary Care Trust is advertising the following vacancy:
Knowledge Officer
Salary: A&C Grade 5 - £15546 to £18911
Fixed term contract until 31st March 2003 (with possibility of extension)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a recently (or soon to be) qualified
Librarian or Information Scientist to join a two-person team offering a new
and innovative knowledge service to Primary Care staff in Rotherham.
This pilot service supports the Primary Care team including GPs and
Practice Nurses in accessing research evidence to inform patient care. The
successful applicant will play a key and varied role in this service
involving enquiry work, website maintenance and development, publicity,
current awareness, administration, and information-skills training.
Applicants should have an undergraduate or postgraduate library/information
studies qualification, excellent communication skills, an ability to use
your own initiative and relevant IT experience.
We believe this post will provide a good grounding in health information
for a recently qualified information professional or someone looking for a
career change and we are keen to offer opportunities for professional
development.
Informal enquiries are welcome to Helen Barlow, Knowledge Manager on 01709
302031 (e-mail: [log in to unmask]).
An application form and information pack can be obtained from the Human
Resources Department, Rotherham Primary Care Trust, Doncaster Gate
Hospital, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham, S65 1DW, tel: (01709) 304931, quoting
Job Ref. A004.
Closing date: 17 May 2002.
Working towards equal opportunities
The Trust operates a no smoking policy
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