Library Assistant - Knowledge Services

NHS Scotland
£28,011 - £30,230 a year
Inverclyde, Scotland
19 hours ago

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern for this post is 22.2 hours per week (Wednesday & Thursday 08:30 - 16:30 and Friday 08:30 - 16:12)

Please note the salary is pro rata for part time hours.

As part of the wider library team, this post assists in the provision of a comprehensive enquiry service. This post provides on-site day-to-day routine tasks that underpin the provision of a library service including providing technical assistance and training to users, answering a range of enquiries and managing the library issue desk. The postholder liaises with colleagues across the NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Library Network, staff in other departments, and with library users. Good customer care skills, flexibility and time management are essential, as is an ability to work unsupervised. The postholder deputises for the Assistant Librarian. This post will be based on site at Inverclyde Royal Hospital Library, Greenock. The preferred hours will be over Wednesday – Friday.


Informal Contact: Steven Watson Assistant Librarian - 01475 504402 / steven.watson@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

Due to the anticipated response to this post it may close before the closing date noted on the advert therefore once you start your application form please complete it immediately.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process.

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