Information Literacy Development Officer for Wales

Cardiff University are recruiting for an Information Literacy Development Officer for the new Welsh Information Literacy Project.

A motivated professional is needed to undertake this high profile project, funded by the Welsh Assembly Government. Under the guidance of a steering group, you will work with a range of library services, government departments and other agencies to create a universal information literacy framework for Wales. This will identify the skills required at each stage in life to manage information to the best advantage, for the benefit of the individual, the economy and society.

You will have excellent communication skills and be able to forge successful working relationships both in and between organisations. A thorough knowledge of the principles of information literacy is required, along with previous experience in a professional role in libraries or education.

Secondment requests would be considered.

This post is fixed-term from July 2010 until March 2011. Salary: £29853 – £35646 per annum (pro rata).

For more information visit: http://www.cf.ac.uk/jobs/insrv/information-literacy-development-officer-for-wales-1536.html