Job Description

Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world

class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing

objectives:

excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers'

money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and

we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff

carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and

understanding between our staff.



To lead the strategic development and delivery of a multidisciplinary knowledge and library service enabling the Trust workforce to freely access proactive knowledge and library services that meet organisational priorities for high quality patient care and aligned to the vision of the national Knowledge for Healthcare strategy and NHS Libraries Quality Improvement Outcomes Framework.

To create a compelling vision for the transformation of knowledge and library services, devising implementation plans, considering the strategic marketing of the service, evaluating and continually improving service performance.

To provide services that meet the requirements of the NHS Education Contract and the HEE Learning & Development Agenda meet all quality assurance processes.

To provide an efficient and effective service to staff, students and stakeholders from healthcare and education, and to customers from the wider health community, to support the delivery of care.

To lead the knowledge and library service team providing line management support and professional leadership and strategically develop outreach services ensuring specialist information and knowledge skills are available at the point of need.

To advise the Trust on developments arising from national and regional initiatives within the NHS and the wider library and information sector, leading on local implementation.



The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

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