Job summary
This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Patient Systems Team supervising a team developing and providing technical support and technical systems administration for TEWV's portfolio of Patient Information Systems including CITO, Electronic Prescribing, Paris and SystmOne.
Applicants must be educated to Degree standard or equivalent, or evidence equivalent experiential learning. In addition, applicants must have significant experience of managing, supporting and administering large information systems.
Main duties of the job
Key duties include:
- Supervising a team of Systems Officers to support the technical administration and development of large-scale patient systems.
- Planning, delivering and evaluating appropriate systems developments using the Agile methodology.
- Managing System upgrades (including testing, configuration and issue management), which will include periodic out of hours working.
About us
We are committed to supporting our staff in achieving a healthy work-life balance, alongside offering an excellent range of benefits for you and your family.
We want our staff to feel valued, supported and part of a close-knit team at TEWV where everyone's voice is heard and appreciated.
We are committed to supporting our staff with their continuous professional development.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to Degree standard or equivalent preferably in an informatics related subject OR
- Equivalent experiential learning in the field of Information systems design, development and implementation.
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification standard or equivalent or experiential learning in an informatics related subject
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of managing and administering a large information system.
- Significant experience of planning and delivering change within an informatics environment
- Significant experience of change control processes and producing technical specification options
- Significant experience of managing and supporting complex database management systems in busy, confidential settings
- Experience of supervising staff
- Experience of a customer led service.
- Experience of NHS IT systems and services.
- Experience of using and writing SQL and other system development languages.
- Experience in managing projects or work packages
- Experience of business process redesign
Desirable
- Working in an NHS environment
- Experience in the management of third party suppliers
- ITIL
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to Degree standard or equivalent preferably in an informatics related subject OR
- Equivalent experiential learning in the field of Information systems design, development and implementation.
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification standard or equivalent or experiential learning in an informatics related subject
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of managing and administering a large information system.
- Significant experience of planning and delivering change within an informatics environment
- Significant experience of change control processes and producing technical specification options
- Significant experience of managing and supporting complex database management systems in busy, confidential settings
- Experience of supervising staff
- Experience of a customer led service.
- Experience of NHS IT systems and services.
- Experience of using and writing SQL and other system development languages.
- Experience in managing projects or work packages
- Experience of business process redesign
Desirable
- Working in an NHS environment
- Experience in the management of third party suppliers
- ITIL
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.
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.
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).
