Information Manager - Band 8a

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We are seeking an Information Manager to join a growing team who create a user friendly digital platform to support the Trust in enhancing the patients experience. You will provide direct support to senior stakeholders as well as building relationships across the Trust. You will play a part in operational management by supporting demand for data based decisions, ensuring accurate and detailed insights are driving the key decisions made by the Trust.

Main duties of the job

You will have experience in Excel, SQL (Structured Query Language) and SSRS (Sequel Server Reporting Services)/PowerBi and will be confident to lead on analytics projects and various informatics for divisions within the Trust. This will range from ad hoc data requests to longer term analysis. You should have the ability to create and maintain information dashboards and reports, providing analytical commentary in simple and easy to use terms for staff of all abilities and levels. You will network with the relevant key stakeholders to source, define and analyse the data required.

You will be responsible for a small team; we are open to applicants who are able to display potential to grow into the full role and we will assist on helping you achieve the skills required. You will be a strong presenter and able to handle the complex data in a simplistic manner.

About us

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is a friendly, supportive, busy but welcoming acute and community Trust that is ambitious about developing our services and your career.

Our compassionate, caring and friendly colleagues make up our Royal Surrey family and are at the heart of what we do. We all have a passion for learning, continuous improvement and excelling together through innovation, research and development. There are over 4,500 members of our Royal Surrey family.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in the community and homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We have received an overall Good rating from the CQC with Medical care (including older peoples care), End of Life Care and Maternity services being deemed Outstanding by the CQC. We are investing in our colleagues through our health and wellbeing programme and a commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years.

There has never been a better time to join us.

Date posted

24 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£52,963 to £59,360 a year Includes high cost area supplements (HCAS)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

C9384-RG-EMF11889

Job locations

Egerton Road

Guildford

Surrey

GU2 7XX

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for full details the successful candidate will be required to undertake.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for full details the successful candidate will be required to undertake.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Masters Degree level education or equivalent work experience.

Experience

Essential

Significant experience in information related or analytical role with highly specialised knowledge of Health Informatics
Significant experience of data analysis and interpretation
Significant experience of interpreting and applying policies and guidance from an Information perspective
Experience of presenting information in written reports so that it can be easily understood
Experience in the use of database extraction tools to develop complex queries

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Masters Degree level education or equivalent work experience.

Experience

Essential

Significant experience in information related or analytical role with highly specialised knowledge of Health Informatics
Significant experience of data analysis and interpretation
Significant experience of interpreting and applying policies and guidance from an Information perspective
Experience of presenting information in written reports so that it can be easily understood
Experience in the use of database extraction tools to develop complex queries

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.