Digital Analyst Apprentice

Cumbria Health

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Job summary

Cumbria Health is proud to provide primary health care services to the people of Cumbria, both in and out of hours.

We're looking for an enthusiastic Digital Analyst Apprentice, with an appetite and ambition for a career within IT, to join our innovative Digital team at our head office in Carlisle. This is an exciting opportunity to learn how digital technologies will ensure a sustainable future for Cumbrian residents.

This role will cover 37.5 hours per week (including 20% off-job learning). As part of this apprenticeship we can offer you a permanent role with Cumbria Health, whilst also towards an accredited qualification in the Digital sector.

Closing Date: 23 February 2025

In person interviews will take place week commencing 03 March 2025 at Cumbria Health, Wavell Drive, CA1 2SE

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Main duties of the job

Join an innovative and forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of transforming healthcare in Cumbria! As part of our team, you'll be involved in the exciting development of technology-enabled care, contributing to the creation of a paper-free service that's embracing e-health for a smarter, more efficient future.

You will be offered rounded experience working across different IT specialisms (BI, Desktop Support, Service Desk, Technical Administration, Information Governance, Cyber Security, Microsoft 365 platform, Power Apps, Document Management solutions, ), within a great team, joining a skilled department with track record of delivering innovation.

At all times, Cumbria Health will deliver a service that is in line with our values:

- Clinically Focussed: Everything every one of us does is for the patient

- Responsive: We listen and we respond quickly in a patient focussed way

- One Team: We work together to provide a high quality service which is organised and consistent, and in partnership with both the local Acute and Community Trusts

- High Standards: We provide skilled professionals working to the highest standards who are passionate about improving patient care

- Growth & Sustainability: With our strong roots we will continue to thrive and grow

- Communities: Connecting and engaging to meet local needs

About us

Cumbria Health places the patient, their family and their community at the heart of everything we do. We are an award-winning organisation, the first out-of-hours organisation in the country to be rated as outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

We provide primary health care services, both in and out of hours, across Cumbria. We are values-driven and place great emphasis on inclusivity and the wellbeing and development of our staff, while striving to provide a consistently high-quality service. Our service is designed to improve health and wellbeing.

Working for CH can offer flexible opportunities in terms of location, hours and working patterns so you can enjoy a great work life balance. In order to provide the best patient care we understand the importance of ensuring staff satisfaction and are consistently trying to ensure we offer our staff a positive working environment whether that be though training or social events.

Listen to your heart. Have the work life balance you'd love.

Date posted

07 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0554-25-0015

Job locations

Cumbria Health

4 Wavell Drive, Rosehill Industrial Estate

Carlisle

CA1 2SE


Job description

Job responsibilities

Work towards completing an accredited qualification in the Digital sector.

Manage system administrator tasks on key business applications.

Assist in the creation and enhancement of Business Intelligence (BI) tools.

Contribute to the development of web and software applications.

Collaborate with system suppliers to improve and develop core applications.

Partner with staff to solve software and IT-related challenges.

Be an active participant in an innovative organisation that values new ideas, exploration, and the implementation of creative solutions.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Work towards completing an accredited qualification in the Digital sector.

Manage system administrator tasks on key business applications.

Assist in the creation and enhancement of Business Intelligence (BI) tools.

Contribute to the development of web and software applications.

Collaborate with system suppliers to improve and develop core applications.

Partner with staff to solve software and IT-related challenges.

Be an active participant in an innovative organisation that values new ideas, exploration, and the implementation of creative solutions.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade 4 (or equivalent) including Maths and English.

Desirable

  • Computing qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook skills
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Interest in data
  • Ability to input and retrieve data accurately on a computerised system
  • Ability to communicate well with a wide range of stakeholders, across multiple communication channels (written and verbal)
  • Ability to prioritise and manage own workload
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills
  • Ability to carry out work accurately to specified deadlines and on own initiative
  • Close attention to detail

Desirable

  • Experience of working within the NHS
  • Experience of working in an office environment
  • Experience of working in IT

Personal Circumstances

Essential

  • Positive
  • Confident
  • Well organised
  • Good team player
  • Flexible
  • Ability to build rapport and effective relationships at all levels
  • Demonstrate initiative
  • Ability to maintain workload in a busy and demanding environment
  • Willingness to undertake further training
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade 4 (or equivalent) including Maths and English.

Desirable

  • Computing qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook skills
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Interest in data
  • Ability to input and retrieve data accurately on a computerised system
  • Ability to communicate well with a wide range of stakeholders, across multiple communication channels (written and verbal)
  • Ability to prioritise and manage own workload
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills
  • Ability to carry out work accurately to specified deadlines and on own initiative
  • Close attention to detail

Desirable

  • Experience of working within the NHS
  • Experience of working in an office environment
  • Experience of working in IT

Personal Circumstances

Essential

  • Positive
  • Confident
  • Well organised
  • Good team player
  • Flexible
  • Ability to build rapport and effective relationships at all levels
  • Demonstrate initiative
  • Ability to maintain workload in a busy and demanding environment
  • Willingness to undertake further training

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Cumbria Health

Address

Cumbria Health

4 Wavell Drive, Rosehill Industrial Estate

Carlisle

CA1 2SE


Employer's website

https://cumbriahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cumbria Health

Address

Cumbria Health

4 Wavell Drive, Rosehill Industrial Estate

Carlisle

CA1 2SE


Employer's website

https://cumbriahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Date posted

07 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0554-25-0015

Job locations

Cumbria Health

4 Wavell Drive, Rosehill Industrial Estate

Carlisle

CA1 2SE


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