Librarian - Law Firm - London, United Kingdom - TFPL Recruitment

TFPL Recruitment

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location

London

Sector:

Knowledge & Information Management

Job type:

Permanent

Salary:

Highly competitive

Contact Name:

Kathy Thistlethwaite

Published:

about 16 hours ago

Startdate:

ASAP

A respected law firm has a permanent job opportunity for a Librarian based in the London office with a hybrid work pattern in place.

You will work on the Enquiry Desk to offer research services and support for fee earners and business services teams in the UK and the Middle East offices.

Your duties will include training, supporting library users in legal and other research skills, administrative duties and to keep the information resources current and ready for use working within the library team.

As Librarian your job role will include:

Preparing and delivering interactive training for new trainees (in small and large groups) using a variety of learning methods
Being a team player
Delivering library inductions for new feeearners and Business Development team
Updating library portal pages, using SharePoint, as needed
Cataloguing library materials
Producing current awareness for library users
Organising hardcopy and online journals, managing renewals and access, negotiating prices where needed
Having an excellent working knowledge of main legal and commercial research databases
Being at ease with technology and able to help others.
Being confident to build strong working relationships with stakeholders and promoting the library team and its role within the firm
Being an excellent team player and able to work well under pressure
Having excellent written and oral communication skills
Having a proactive, professional and "cando" attitude