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Apologies for cross posting The following two vacancies are available at Solihull Hospital Library & advertised today on the NHS Jobs web site: www.jobs.nhs.uk Outreach Librarian Band 6 - Full-time/permanent post ref 295-6126RT An Outreach Librarian is required to join a team of three providing a co-ordinated library service to Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust. This role is based at Solihull Hospital and will be responsible for developing services for Management, Midwifery, Nursing, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Radiology and Allied Health Professionals across the three main hospital sites of the Trust. The post-holder will need to be proactive and innovative in support of evidence-based practice and clinical governance. They will initiate and maintain contact with staff in assigned specialties or departments to provide highly specific, quality filtered information to support patient care. The post holder will also develop and maintain electronic resources to enable the provision of a virtual library service Candidates should be a Chartered Librarian [or working towards Chartership] and hold a first degree or postgraduate qualification in Librarianship or Information Science and have considerable experience working in a health library. You should be an expert in literature searching and possess a detailed knowledge of health databases. You will also have well developed IT skills together with excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills. Post holders will be required to travel between sites and it is desirable that candidates are car drivers and have their own vehicle. For an informal discussion please contact Gwen Giles, Learning Resources Manager on 0121 424 7830. https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/cgi-bin/vacdetails.cgi?selection=912324028 Information & Library Services Assistant Band 3 - part-time [22.5 hours]/permanent ref 295-6162RT As the "front of house" contact you need to be versatile and respond to a range of enquiries, promoting library services and referring to appropriate library staff. The ability to be flexible and adaptable in dealing with both library users and a range of library resources is also a requirement of the post. You will be required to work closely with other team members in providing an efficient enquiry and document supply service, maintaining the book and journal collection on a daily basis and providing assistance to library users. Being a team player is important, together with good interpersonal skills. You will need to be adept at prioritising tasks when the library is busy. You must either possess a City & Guilds or NVQ 3 library and information science qualification [or equivalent] or be willing to undertake this qualification. You will also have the ECDL or evidence of competence in MS OFFICE, and have library work experience For an informal discussion please contact Gwen Giles, Learning Resources Manager on 0121 424 7830. https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/cgi-bin/vacdetails.cgi?selection=912324060 Please forward to anyone who may be interested. Many thanks Gwen Giles Gwen Giles MLib BA Dip Lib MCLIP Learning Resources Manager Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust based at Good Hope Hospital Rectory Road Sutton Coldfield B75 7RR Tel: 0121 424 7830 Fax: 0121 424 9540 email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> To access the full range of services provided by the library go to www.heftlibrary.nhs.uk <http://www.heftlibrary.nhs.uk> This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential and privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, delete this e-mail and destroy any copies. Any dissemination or use of this information by a person other than the intended recipient is unauthorized and may be illegal.**************************************************************** ****** This email contains proprietary information some or all of which may be legally privileged. It is for the intended recipient(s) only. If an addressing or transmission error has misdirected this e-mail, please notify the author by replying to this e-mail. If you are not the intended recipient you must not use, disclose, distribute, copy, print, or rely on this e-mail. Please note, the information contained in this e-mail may be subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 or the Data Protection Act 1998 This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by a Borderware Security Platform appliance for the presence of computer viruses. www.borderware.com **********************************************************************