​Information Specialist

£26,388 - £29,986 plus £3,366 Inner London Weighting (pro rata)

Permanent - Hybrid

28hrs per week

London

Sue Hill Recruitment are pleased to be working with one of the UK’s leading charities in their search for a qualified information professional, Information Specialist as part of their busy Library team.

The ideal candidate - Information Specialist will support research within the charity, as well as the management and development of their Library collection. Tasks will include undertaking in-depth literature searches to support research activities and selecting electronic and print resources to add to their collection. All Information Specialists undertake weekly enquiry and cataloguing work and assist with the promotion of their services.

Looking for candidates – Information Specialist, with outstanding customer service skills who can confidently communicate with a wide range of service users by email, over the phone and in person. You will need great attention to detail; experience of searching a variety of bibliographic databases and web resources; the ability to write and present complex information clearly and concisely for different audiences. Experience of working in a library or information service at a professional post-qualification level.

This role offers the opportunity to work independently and use your initiative; lead on small projects; and be part of a friendly and supportive team to develop your information skills and make a real difference.

The postholder will work closely with other Information Specialists, providing services on site at our London office with the option to work from home for 2 days per week.