Digital Practitioner
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Job summary
30 hours per week
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has a deserved reputation as one of the most forward thinking and innovative Foundation Trusts in the Country, and you will be joining us as we embark upon the next phase of our extraordinary journey.
Are you an enthusiastic and well-motivated individual who has the passion and innovation to drive forward digital technology in the 0-19 Service. Working alongside the Health Improvement Team you will have the autonomy to design and develop digital services in line with current evidence-based practice. You will be responsible for social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and live chat functions.
You will have knowledge and experience of working with children and young people in the community and have knowledge of safeguarding procedures.
You will have excellent communication and team working skills and be able contribute to team goals and trust values. Being competent in the use of information technology is required for this post and be able to use word processing, spread sheets, email and Internet use. You should be able to show evidence of recent professional development and training.
Main duties of the job
- To provide a consistent, effective, digital Service for children and young people and their families
- Involvement in the development of policies, procedures and guidelines specifically relating to the digital agenda
- To work in partnership with the Matron, Team Leaders and 0-19 Practitioners regarding content of digital channels owned by the 0-19 service
- To work in partnership with the communications team at TRFT in relation to the 0-19 content of the Trust website.
- To work in partnership with the communications team at RMBC regarding sharing place based digital content
- To work in partnership with the ICB regarding the content of websites to ensure these correlate and are sharing up to date information
- To manage any digital technologies/apps as required.
- To adhere to TRFT policies for safeguarding children.
- To be accountable for own practice and professional development
- To represent The Rotherham Foundation Trust both locally and nationally.
- To communicate effectively ensuring cascading of relevant information up and down The Rotherham Foundation Trust organisational structure including 0-19 locality teams
- To work flexibly to provide cover for absent colleagues when required.
- To share knowledge across the wider CYPS workforce
About us
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is a combined acute and community Trust serving a population of over 260,000 with over 4,500 staff. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham. We are working successfully with partners across South Yorkshire as part of the Integrated Care Board where we are leading and collaborating in several key work streams and service areas, including workforce development. We combine our patient first approach with innovation and care against a backdrop of system working, as encapsulated in our Trust values
AMBITIOUS - We set high standards for the services we deliver. We aim to be an outstanding Trust and we are enthusiastic about delivering excellent health care for our patients.
CARING - We embrace the importance of giving the highest possible quality of care for our patients. We also care for each other as colleagues and for the community, our resources, our environment and our future.
TOGETHER - We value the importance of working together with patients, carers and families to ensure that we provide high quality patient centred care. We are committed to working with partners and stakeholders across Rotherham, South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw to develop sustainable services for the population we serve. Getting the right leaders in the Trust is critical to achieving.
Details
Date posted
08 June 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£27,055 to £32,934 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
C9165-22-11-047e
Job locations
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
S60 2UD
Employer details
Employer name
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
S60 2UD
Employer's website
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