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Re: Mentor required

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Catherine Phillpotts <[log in to unmask]>

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Catherine Phillpotts <[log in to unmask]>

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Fri, 23 Nov 2012 18:21:26 +0000

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On 23 November 2012 16:46, Pgzanelli <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hello
> Please can youvtake me off this mailing list.
>
> Thanks
>
> Paolo
>
>
> On 23 Nov 2012, at 07:16, Marja Kingma <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am looking for a new mentor and emailed some one on the list, last Monday.
> I haven't heard back yet, and I want to get on with it, so if any one knows
> of some one who might be available, no matter what sector or region, I'd be
> interested. I am more than half-way and I shouldn't have much more work to
> do on it.
> Thank you very much!
>
> Best regards
> Marja Kingma
> Curator for Dutch Language Collections
> British Library
> London
>
> 07818423024
> From: Underwood Jennifer (NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND)
> <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Thursday, 22 November 2012, 12:02
> Subject: Re: Mentor required
>
> Good idea Sian- will be interesting to see the results!
>
> Jennifer Underwood
> Library Assistant
> Health Management Library
> NHS National Services Scotland
> Scottish Health Service Centre
> Crewe Road South
> Edinburgh
> EH4 2LF
> Tel: 0131 275 7024
> Library Reception: 0131 275 7760
> Fax: 0131 315 2369
> http://www.healthmanagementonline.co.uk
> <image002.gif>
> Please consider the environment before printing this email.
> NHS National Services Scotland is the common name for the Common Services
> Agency for the Scottish Health Service. www.nhsnss.org
> From: list for CILIP members working towards MCLIP status
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Aynsley Sian (SOUTH
> LONDON HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST)
> Sent: 22 November 2012 11:53
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Mentor required
>
> Hi all,
>
> My mentor is also in the same sector as me (health) but in a different
> setting (I'm in secondary care, she is in tertiary) and I find it really
> helpful to have a mentor who understands the complexities of working in the
> health service.  I think as long as we can demonstrate we are aware of wider
> factors pertaining to libraries outside our immediate sector we should be
> ok, but this may be easier said than done!
>
> How about (just for funsies) a quick poll?  I'll keep it open til the end of
> November and share the results with this list!
> http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/KMDYXNG
>
> Good luck with your resubmission Katrina.
>
> Thanks,
> Sian Aynsley
> Information Skills Trainer
> South London Healthcare NHS Trust
> Education and Development
> Healthcare Library
> Queen Elizabeth, Woolwich
> Stadium Road
> LONDON
> SE18 4QH
> Tel: 0208 836 6742
> Email: [log in to unmask]
> Website: http://fec.slh.nhs.uk/library
> Twitter: @SLHTLibrary
>
> "Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back
> the right one." - Neil Gaiman
>
> From: list for CILIP members working towards MCLIP status
> [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Rachel Bickley
> [[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 22 November 2012 11:19
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Mentor required
> Hi all
>
> Another advocate for distance-mentoring here. I had my submission for
> Chartership accepted last week. I’m in Bristol and my mentor was in Plymouth
> . We didn’t meet in person at any point; we spoke by phone once or twice but
> our communication was mostly by email. As part of our mentoring agreement we
> agreed how we would communicate, settling on email but with the
> understanding that we would phone or arrange a face-to-face meeting if
> issues arose which needed to be resolved that way. This worked really well
> for me and I felt completely supported. When it came to putting my portfolio
> together I used Dropbox to send her the documents to look at, rather than
> sending large email attachments.
>
> My mentor was in the same sector as me.
>
> Good luck with finding a mentor.
>
> Best wishes
> Rachel
>
> Rachel Bickley MCLIP
> Assistant Librarian | St Matthias Library
> University of the West of England
> Oldbury Court Road, Fishponds, Bristol   BS16 2JP.
> T: 0117 32 84471
> E: [log in to unmask]
> Follow the Library on Twitter and Facebook
>
>
> From: list for CILIP members working towards MCLIP status
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Underwood Jennifer
> (NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND)
> Sent: 22 November 2012 09:49
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Mentor required
>
> That’s worrying as my mentor is the same sector as me (nhs) so I hope I
> don’t have the same problem!
>
> I decided to go this way as I felt a mentor from within the NHS would have a
> clearer understanding of the types of professional tasks and projects I
> could reasonably expect to do within my setting.  As I’m trying to charter
> from a non-professional role, I have to be super creative in trying to make
> sure I am getting enough professional experience.
>
> The few rejections I have heard about recently makes me think that CILIP
> perhaps need to be a bit clearer in their guidance.
>
> Best of luck with your resubmission Katrina
> Jennifer Underwood
> Library Assistant
> Health Management Library
> NHS National Services Scotland
> Scottish Health Service Centre
> Crewe Road South
> Edinburgh
> EH4 2LF
> Tel: 0131 275 7024
> Library Reception: 0131 275 7760
> Fax: 0131 315 2369
> http://www.healthmanagementonline.co.uk/
> <image003.gif>
> Please consider the environment before printing this email.
> NHS National Services Scotland is the common name for the Common Services
> Agency for the Scottish Health Service. www.nhsnss.org
> From: list for CILIP members working towards MCLIP status
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Katrina Malone
> Sent: 22 November 2012 09:38
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Mentor required
>
> Dear all
>
> I recently got a rejection for my chartership portfolio and, going through
> the feedback, one of the recurring themes was that having a mentor outside
> my own sector (academic) and not my line manager, would be more beneficial,
> perhaps in addressing the concerns of the 'wider sector'.
>
> So I'm now in contact with a public sector mentor, in order to reconsider it
> and resubmit.
>
> All the comments I have read re this post have made a lot of sense on that
> issue.
>
> Love to all!
>
> Katrina
>
>> Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:33:15 +0000
>> From: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Mentor required
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would just like to add that I have found the benefits of having a
>> mentor outside my professional area (NHS) excellent and I think it
>> brings another dimension to the whole Chartership experience.
>>
>> Good luck,
>>
>> Leanne
>>
>> Lib Manager,
>> Queen Elizabeth Hospital , King's Lynn
>> NHS FT
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: list for CILIP members working towards MCLIP status
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Underwood Jennifer
>> (NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND )
>> Sent: 22 November 2012 09:20
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Mentor required
>>
>> ---
>> This message was sent from an email address external to NHSmail but
>> gives the appearance of being from an NHSmail (@nhs.net) address. The
>> recipient should verify the sender and content before acting upon
>> information contained within.
>>
>> The identified sender is [log in to unmask]
>> ---
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I would agree with Sheila's idea about communicating largely by email.
>>
>> My mentor is based in Glasgow and I'm in Edinburgh , so not too far away
>> really, however busy working lives means that we do most of our chatting
>> via email.
>> I have found that this is working really well so I would recommend this
>> to others.
>>
>> If you feel the need to talk in "real time" you could always chat on the
>> telephone (or use Skype/web-ex if you have access to the facilities)
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Jennifer Underwood
>> Library Assistant
>> Health Management Library
>>
>> NHS National Services Scotland
>> Scottish Health Service Centre
>> Crewe Road South
>> Edinburgh
>> EH4 2LF
>>
>> Tel: 0131 275 7024
>> Library Reception: 0131 275 7760
>> Fax: 0131 315 2369
>> http://www.healthmanagementonline.co.uk/
>>
>> Twitter
>>
>> Please consider the environment before printing this email.
>>
>> NHS National Services Scotland is the common name for the Common
>> Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service. http://www.nhsnss.org/
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: list for CILIP members working towards MCLIP status
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Sheila Thomas
>> Sent: 22 November 2012 08:49
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Mentor required
>>
>> Thinking about those who are having difficulty finding a suitable
>> mentor, may I suggest that people consider (a) taking a mentor from a
>> different geographical area and working largely by email and (b)
>> accepting a mentor from a different area of the profession?
>>
>> With busy working lives, using email as the main means of communication
>> is often practical even where people actual live and/or work quite close
>> together, and a mentor from a different sphere of information work can
>> have a usefully different view.
>>
>> --
>> Sheila Thomas BA MCLIP MWeldI
>> Weldasearch Manager
>> TWI Ltd, Granta Park , CB21 6AL , UK
>> http://www.weldasearch.com/
>>
>>
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Library Services
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