Part-Time Healthcare Librarian Specialist

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; Merthyr Tydfil; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent health board in Wales is seeking a qualified Specialist Librarian to provide library and knowledge services across two hospitals. This part-time role requires strong literature searching and communication skills as you support healthcare staff with evidence-based information. Your contributions will enhance patient care while interacting with nursing and healthcare students. Enjoy a supportive work environment with career development opportunities and a competitive salary.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Professional development opportunities

Generous leave

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Qualified librarian with degree in library studies.
• Experience in healthcare library environment is preferred.
• Familiar with bibliographic databases for literature searching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality enquiry service to staff and students.
• Support patient care through evidence-based information.
• Conduct complex literature searches and provide results.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Literature searching

Training delivery

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in library or information-related studies

Chartered Member of the Institute for Library & Information Professionals (CILIP)

ECDL or equivalent IT qualification

Teaching/training qualification

Tools

MS Office

Bibliographic databases

Web-based applications

Job description

A prominent health board in Wales is seeking a qualified Specialist Librarian to provide library and knowledge services across two hospitals. This part-time role requires strong literature searching and communication skills as you support healthcare staff with evidence-based information. Your contributions will enhance patient care while interacting with nursing and healthcare students. Enjoy a supportive work environment with career development opportunities and a competitive salary.