Team: Library and Information Service
Objective
To support lawyers based in two offices, in Bristol and London, in advising the firm's clients and in developing its business by providing first rate legal and commercial information.
To contribute to the development, implementation and promotion of the firm's knowledge sharing strategy
Required skills, knowledge and experience
- significant experience of working in a commercial library, preferably in the legal sector and involving some management of know-how
- graduate calibre, ideally with a degree or post-graduate qualification in Library and Information Management
- collaborative, with excellent IT and communication skills; well-organised
- committed to quality and user-focused
- positive attitude!
Tasks
- implementation of knowledge sharing initiatives
- supporting lawyers in legal and business research
- contributing to the development of in-house information resources and databases
- liaison with legal teams
- assisting users in taking full advantage of Library resources
The rewards
The firm is implementing ambitious plans to achieve change and growth. We offer a professional and challenging environment and competitive salary. This post offers the opportunity to develop your core professional skills and to broaden your experience.
How to apply
To apply, please complete the application form on our website and e-mail it with your CV to Angela Parfitt, Recruitment Manager.
Application closing date: Monday 12 July 2010
First interviews: Thursday 15 July 2010.
Second interviews, where there will be an opportunity to meet the Library team, will be held as soon as possible thereafter.
Further information
If you would like copies of:
- the person specification
- the job description
- background information on the firm, the Library and Information Service and the post
please contact the Knowledge and Information Services Manager, Sally Booth on 0117 314 5399.
