NHS

Clinical Librarian

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

Hinxhill, AshfordView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Contract

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The Clinical Librarian helps staff find reliable medical information and evidence for patient care. You will manage library resources, give advice, and support research. The role suits people who enjoy organising information and helping others. It is full‑time in Hinxhill, Ashford.

What you'll need

  • A degree in library science, information studies or a related field
  • Experience providing health‑related information or working in a clinical setting
  • Good written and spoken English communication skills
  • Ability to use library software and basic IT tools
  • Attention to detail and ability to organise large amounts of data

How to boost your chances

  • Highlight any work with medical journals or evidence‑based practice in your CV
  • Show examples of how you have helped colleagues find information
  • Mention any training in information management or NHS systems
  • Prepare a short example of a research query you solved for a clinician
  • Check the application deadline and submit all required documents early

Written by AI to help you understand this advert in plain English. It can get things wrong — always check the original advert before you apply.

Job description

Job overview The Library and Knowledge Services team are looking for a new Clinical Librarian to work with us across the Trust. The Library and Knowledge Services team provide expert knowledge, evidence and support to empower staff to provide the best care, treatment and services. The service has recently changed direction and we need new team members to join us on the journey. This is an opportunity to contribute to established work and help create a service to fit the future of EKHUFT. PLEASE…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

11 October 2026

Last checked

11 October 2026

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About the employer

EKH
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

NHS organisation

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