North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust

Assistant Information Officer

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Job summary

The Older Peoples service line on the Community Directorate are looking to recruit a B5 Assistant Information Officer. The post is full time and permanent.

The Older Peoples teams are a vibrant and busy environment supported by a multi-disciplinary team. The teams are embarking on a challenging journey of change and developing clinical pathways, the appointed individual will need to be innovative, compassionate, and motivated, in making a positive contribution to service development.

The successful candidate will assist in the development and production of reports across the clinical pathways, provide specialist knowledge in relation to Health data intelligence; provide and receive complex information and be responsible for proactive data quality measures

Main duties of the job

  • The Assistant Information Officer is a key member of the Older Adult Teams.
  • Has operational responsibility for secretarial/admin staff and reception to facilitate the smooth and efficient running of the service.
  • To provide expert performance and management information; analysis and interpretation;
  • To assist, in the development and production of reports across clinical pathways;
  • Provide specialist knowledge in relation to Health data intelligence; provide and receive complex information;

About us

Our Trust is on an incredible journey of innovation and we'd like you to be part of it.

Our vision is 'To be Outstanding in all we do and how we do it.' Our teams pride themselves on compassion, team work and resilience. The Trust supports you by offering a flexible shift system including twilight shifts and compressed hours to support working families and our staff parking is free on all our main sites.

As an employee and representative of the Trust, you are required to demonstrate and uphold the Trust's Values. These are:

Proud to CARE:

Compassionate

Caring with compassion, it's about how we listen, what we say, what we do.

Approachable

Friendly, welcoming, sharing ideas and being open

Responsible

Taking personal and collective responsibility, being accountable for our actions

Excellent

Striving for the best, for high-quality safe care and continually improving

Details

Date posted

31 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

232-CMT-5583423

Job locations

The Lyme Brook Centre

Stoke on Trent

ST5 7NJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Provide a comprehensive, effective, confidential, and professional business support and administration service for the Community Mental Health Teams;
  • Responsible for proactive data quality measures - weekly data cleansing and data analysis;
  • Maintain and develop data quality and reporting services via regular meetings, audits and training.
  • Maintaining, documenting and testing data quality measures and reporting systems in line with requirements and the KPIs of the service;
  • Manage and co-ordinate Older Adult Teams administration, dealing appropriately with confidential and urgent information, exercising good analytical skills and sound judgement.
  • Co-ordinate and supervise administrative staff;
  • Train all levels of staff on appropriate use of clinical systems to maintain accurate data reporting

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Provide a comprehensive, effective, confidential, and professional business support and administration service for the Community Mental Health Teams;
  • Responsible for proactive data quality measures - weekly data cleansing and data analysis;
  • Maintain and develop data quality and reporting services via regular meetings, audits and training.
  • Maintaining, documenting and testing data quality measures and reporting systems in line with requirements and the KPIs of the service;
  • Manage and co-ordinate Older Adult Teams administration, dealing appropriately with confidential and urgent information, exercising good analytical skills and sound judgement.
  • Co-ordinate and supervise administrative staff;
  • Train all levels of staff on appropriate use of clinical systems to maintain accurate data reporting

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level, or equivalent, qualification in Business/Information Management or equivalent relevant in a data reporting setting.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of analysing, interpreting and presenting information to a wide range of NHS professionals.

Knowledge

Essential

  • In depth knowledge of a wide range of health service statistics and data sources.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level, or equivalent, qualification in Business/Information Management or equivalent relevant in a data reporting setting.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of analysing, interpreting and presenting information to a wide range of NHS professionals.

Knowledge

Essential

  • In depth knowledge of a wide range of health service statistics and data sources.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust

Address

The Lyme Brook Centre

Stoke on Trent

ST5 7NJ


Employer's website

https://www.combined.nhs.uk/working-together/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust

Address

The Lyme Brook Centre

Stoke on Trent

ST5 7NJ


Employer's website

https://www.combined.nhs.uk/working-together/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Manager

Darryl Gwinnett

darryl.gwinnett@combined.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

31 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

232-CMT-5583423

Job locations

The Lyme Brook Centre

Stoke on Trent

ST5 7NJ


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