Information Librarian (MIDIRS)

Contract: Full time (35 hours/week); permanent

Location: Based at the RCM MIDIRS Office in Bristol, and with opportunity to work from home. Travel to RCM offices in the UK is required occasionally.

Salary: Starting at £26,786 per year and rising each year to a maximum of £29,868 per year.

Closing date:

24/09/2025

Interview and assessment date: 2 October 2025

Interview and assessment format: In-person

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) is by the side of midwives, student midwives, maternity support workers and maternity care assistants, every day throughout their careers. MIDIRS (Midwives Information & Resource Service) provides evidence-based resources to support maternity health care professionals, students, and allied health professionals in their professional and academic development.

Working closely with your Information Librarian colleagues, other members of the MIDIRS team, subscribers, RCM users and other beneficiaries, your role will include:
•Meeting the evidence-based information service needs of staff, subscribers and other beneficiaries by providing a high-quality library and information service.
•Cataloguing, abstracting and indexing material for the Maternity and Infant Care bibliographic database.
•Undertaking literature searches and dealing with other enquiries as required.
•Compiling and distributing weekly research round-up.

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