Application and Web Developer (XN05)

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

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Job summary

Are you ready to use your development skills in a way that makes a positive impact on peoples lives? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity to become a member of our EHR Delivery team within the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Reporting to the Lead Application Developer your role will involve frequently consulting and advising ways of working that are consistent with the available and upcoming application and web-based technologies. Deliver complex eForms including complex APIs; resolve live issues occurring against key Trust systems and develop new features within the EHR).

In return, we can offer you a varied, interesting, and challenging role working as part of a fantastic team and offering all the support you need to learn at pace and achieve your career ambitions.

Main duties of the job

You will develop complex electronic forms for use within the Trust EHR solution.

Regularly test IM & T systems to ensure they meet user requirements

You will pay a key role in joint working and close co-operation with staff both internal and external, providing the clinical/operational services in order to maintain a complete and seamless service to end users.

You will take responsibility for analysing, investigating and resolving problems by interpreting a range of error messages and/or user information, identify the possible solutions and determine the most appropriate.

You will work as part of our multi-professional workforce providing and receiving complex information to identify, research and resolve technical problems and concerns of customers. Develop and document the solution(s) to the problem.

You will be supported to work and regularly train other members of the team to resolve technical problems using the findings from the research and analysis.

About us

DIT at LTHT is a highly motivated and inclusive place to work. We hold our Leeds Way Values in high esteem and respect all colleagues. Within the trust we are always looking to improve and give the best service possible, and we are looking for individuals with the same drive to join us.

DIT look after the Trusts information technology, responsible for delivering and embedding the latest digital innovations, finding the right hardware and software to meet business needs, turning information into insight and everything in between. Its an exciting time to join us, as we offer varied and rewarding opportunities.

Wed love to consider your application if you want to be a part of delivering operational services that allow patients to be treated effectively across Leeds.

The EHR Delivery team EHR Delivery is responsible for the development and integration of digital solutions to meet clinical and business requirements across the Trust

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Date posted

03 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

C9298-INF-205

Job locations

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see supporting documents for full Job Description with further information on requirements of the role, the department and workflows and full person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see supporting documents for full Job Description with further information on requirements of the role, the department and workflows and full person specification.

Person Specification

Skills & behaviours

Essential

  • Enthusiastic and committed with good attention to detail
  • Ability to work on own initiative and in teams

Desirable

  • Team management

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent in an IT related area.

Desirable

  • Any courses relevant to essential specialist knowledge skills.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of using Web Development tools
  • Experience in web design/web development
  • Graphical design skills
  • Excellent level of IT literacy
  • Knowledge of SQL Queries and Relational Databases

Desirable

  • Experience of dealing with all levels of hospital staff and external contacts
  • Experience of working in a busy development department of a large organisation
  • Experience of working in a project environment
  • Experience of change management processes and adhering to the set policies and procedures
  • Experience of using Web APIs

Additional Requirements

Essential

  • Planning and Organising
  • Good social skills
Person Specification

Skills & behaviours

Essential

  • Enthusiastic and committed with good attention to detail
  • Ability to work on own initiative and in teams

Desirable

  • Team management

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent in an IT related area.

Desirable

  • Any courses relevant to essential specialist knowledge skills.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of using Web Development tools
  • Experience in web design/web development
  • Graphical design skills
  • Excellent level of IT literacy
  • Knowledge of SQL Queries and Relational Databases

Desirable

  • Experience of dealing with all levels of hospital staff and external contacts
  • Experience of working in a busy development department of a large organisation
  • Experience of working in a project environment
  • Experience of change management processes and adhering to the set policies and procedures
  • Experience of using Web APIs

Additional Requirements

Essential

  • Planning and Organising
  • Good social skills

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

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


Employer's website

https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


Employer's website

https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Development Engineer

Richard Cannon

richard.cannon2@nhs.net

Date posted

03 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

C9298-INF-205

Job locations

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


Supporting documents

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