Assistant Librarian

7 days ago

Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom 279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Full time
The post-holder will carry out a wide range of professional library tasks under the supervision of senior colleagues.

Primarily based at the RSCH Library, with some remote/home working, the Assistant Librarian (Knowledge Management) will support the KnowledgeShare system through extensive indexing work for current awareness, teaching colleagues to use the system face-to-face or via web-conferencing, providing a help-desk function and writing supporting documentation.


The post-holder will also support the Senior Knowledge Management Librarian and Knowledge Management Librarian in the delivery of other knowledge management initiatives on a project-by-project basis.

In addition, the Assistant Librarian will assist in the delivery of core services. This will include carrying out in-depth evidence searches and teaching information skills to KLS members.

In all cases these professional tasks will be carried out as part of the larger professional team, with appropriate levels of training, support and supervision.

Join us at UHSussex, every day is different, you can be the change, better never stops

At UHSussex we're proud to be at the heart of the NHS.

As one of the UK's largest acute Trusts, we're a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.


Improving lives:

We are a vibrant and inclusive organisation, with hardworking, talented and dedicated individuals, who work together towards a common goal, to always put our Patient First.

Our mission is summed up by our 'where better never stops' motto and no matter the role at UHSussex, you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex.

We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs.

This can be seen in our wellbeing programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.


Build a career with us:

As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be.

From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop.

We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.


  • To carry out a proportion of the one-to-one and small group teaching that the KLS provides on information skills for local healthcare staff.
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