Library Assistant

1 month ago

Gillingham, United Kingdom Medway NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**Division**: Corporate

**Band**: 3

**Interview Date**: Wednesday 5th April 2023

We are recruiting for a Library Assistant who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

There will be some basic searching for articles using library databases, an opportunity to be creative supporting the Senior Library Assistant with library displays and social media.

There is some small financial responsibility taking cash payments and helping the Deputy Library Manager process the cash taken.

We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision of Better, Best, Brilliant is achieved. Our culture and values are what drives the Trust and is the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.

Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious environment.

Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement which will not mean sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We aim to support you to work flexibly in a way that will suit you and us.

All of our substantive & fixed term employees can enjoy a range of staff benefits, a gym, an active health and wellbeing programme, an on-site nursery and a cycle to work scheme.

We are taking positive action to ensure that we can attract, recruit and retain the best talent and would welcome more applicants from under - represented groups to support the Trusts commitment to a diverse, inclusive and an employer of choice workforce.

All staff at Medway comply the Trust’s and the Kent and Medway Safeguarding Board’s policies on safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Support library users in their search for evidence-based resources by offering basic advice on database searching and accessing of electronic journals.

Undertake the issue, renewal and return of library books using the computerised library management system.

Ensure timely return of items, through communication with library users.

Deliver basic training for library users in the use of library facilities, catalogue, databases and electronic resources.

Meet library customer request for articles, reports and books not immediately available by submitting requests to external libraries.

Satisfy requests from other NHS libraries for article copies and books held by the Medway Maritime Hospital Library. Ensure prompt turnaround times.

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