Job summary
NCL ICB has an exciting opportunity for a content editor to join the NCL GP Website Team as a GP Website Editor.- Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship!
The NCL GP Websites aims to give GPs and primary care staff easy access to clinical information, pathways, news, information for practice managers, medicines management information, and learning and development opportunities.
As a GP Website Editor, you will be responsible for the publication of online resources for GPs across all five boroughs of North Central London. The successful candidate will work as part of a small team but must be able to work on their own initiative while liaising with different stakeholders across the NHS, council and voluntary sector.
The role supports the NCL GP Website and helps ensure that the information on the website is up to date and accessible at all times. You should be able to edit large amounts of information quickly and communicate it succinctly to support keeping general practices up to date with the latest news.
The post holder will have previous experience in delivering excellent customer care, collaborating with a range of stakeholders, managing and updating information on a website.
The ICB has adopted a blended (home/office) working pattern, but you may be required to travel and work at any ICB establishment at any time, within NCL ICB.
Main duties of the job
Key requirements of the person specification
We are looking for applicants with editing skills and familiarity with working in website content management systems.
You should have excellent attention to detail, and be able to take on a complex task and pursue all avenues to complete it.
You will need to be self-motivated, with excellent communication and organisational skills.
You will need to be able to work to a brief, and each day you will need to manage competing priorities.
You will need to communicate clearly with stakeholders, maintaining the highest standards of customer service.
About us
NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board (NCL ICB) is a statutory body responsible for planning and allocating health and care resources to improve the lives of people in our five boroughs: Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey, and Islington.
Our local population is large and diverse, with a wide range of health and care needs that are evolving all the time. We're committed to improving the health and experience of our patients and residents, working with partners across the North Central London Integrated Care System (ICS) - including Councils, providers, GPs and voluntary and community organisations - to plan and deliver high quality, joined-up and accessible health and care services that put people first.
As an ICB, we're focused on:
- improving outcomes in population health and healthcare
- tackling inequalities in outcomes, experience, and access
- enhancing productivity and value for money
- helping the NHS support broader social and economic development.
We're ambitious, driven, and passionate about working collaboratively and creatively to deliver the best health and care possible for our patients and residents through every stage of their lives. Our Population Health and Integration Strategy outlines our vision and priorities and will shape our focus as a system for the coming years.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details on this role, please refer to the attached job description. Please ensure that you pay careful attention to the essentials and desirables of the person specification when completing your supporting statement.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details on this role, please refer to the attached job description. Please ensure that you pay careful attention to the essentials and desirables of the person specification when completing your supporting statement.
Person Specification
Education / Knowledge / Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to Degree level, or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in this area.
- IT knowledge or equivalent training and qualifications.
Desirable
- Experience in a specific communications and/ or editing role
- An understanding of the health and social care environment, the roles and responsibilities within it, current needs and challenges.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of developing digital communications for different audiences
- Experience of using content management systems for website/intranet management and maintenance
- Experience of working under pressure, with strict deadlines and dealing with a range of complex issues, sometimes leading to conflicting priorities.
Desirable
- Knowledge of healthcare environment, clinical pathways and or acute services.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Strong attention to detail, combined with the ability to extract key messages from multiple/ complex information sources, to produce accurate work
- Excellent proof reading and editing skills.
- Strong organisation skills with the ability to work systematically and to apply appropriate judgement to prioritise and resolve competing and changing demands - escalating when needed.
Desirable
- Previous experience of Google Analytics
Communication
Essential
- Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, capable of constructing and delivering clear ideas and concepts concisely and accurately for diverse audiences.
- Excellent written communication skills with experience of drafting copy for digital mediums.
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Awareness of the 'golden thread' from the ICB's Population Health & Integrated Care Strategy to this role, with the critical driver being to support and deliver better outcomes for the patients/ residents of NCL.
Effort Factors
Essential
- Mental Effort, frequent interruption, intense concentration when reviewing/ writing documents/ data/ presenting at meetings and/or taking minutes.
Person Specification
Education / Knowledge / Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to Degree level, or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in this area.
- IT knowledge or equivalent training and qualifications.
Desirable
- Experience in a specific communications and/ or editing role
- An understanding of the health and social care environment, the roles and responsibilities within it, current needs and challenges.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of developing digital communications for different audiences
- Experience of using content management systems for website/intranet management and maintenance
- Experience of working under pressure, with strict deadlines and dealing with a range of complex issues, sometimes leading to conflicting priorities.
Desirable
- Knowledge of healthcare environment, clinical pathways and or acute services.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Strong attention to detail, combined with the ability to extract key messages from multiple/ complex information sources, to produce accurate work
- Excellent proof reading and editing skills.
- Strong organisation skills with the ability to work systematically and to apply appropriate judgement to prioritise and resolve competing and changing demands - escalating when needed.
Desirable
- Previous experience of Google Analytics
Communication
Essential
- Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, capable of constructing and delivering clear ideas and concepts concisely and accurately for diverse audiences.
- Excellent written communication skills with experience of drafting copy for digital mediums.
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Awareness of the 'golden thread' from the ICB's Population Health & Integrated Care Strategy to this role, with the critical driver being to support and deliver better outcomes for the patients/ residents of NCL.
Effort Factors
Essential
- Mental Effort, frequent interruption, intense concentration when reviewing/ writing documents/ data/ presenting at meetings and/or taking minutes.
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).
