Job summary
We are recruiting for a Clinical Informatics Specialist to become a part of the NHS England Transformation Directorate. This is a great opportunity for a registered and regulated health or care professional who wants to broaden their skills in NHS leadership and in clinical informatics.
The roles can be based in any of our NHS England offices (Leeds, London, Exeter), depending in the successful candidates locality, with a blend of remote and office working.
The Clinical Informatics Specialist supports NHS England Digital Clinical Governance Framework, working across services, programme and projects. This includes clinical governance, clinical safety and clinical benefits delivery of assigned projects, programmes and services.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will support and deputise for the Senior Clinical Informatics Specialist in the management and maintenance of NHS England Digital Clinical Governance Framework within a specified assignment.
The postholder may be required to take part in an on-call rota in line with organisational policies.
As a clinical informatics specialist, you could be working on any of our exciting programmes and projects. These programmes are instrumental in bringing healthcare into the 21st century; providing safe, secure, reliable and efficient routes for patients and citizens, across the country, to access to their information and to the support services they need. These services are key in improving health and care. As part of a close-knit team with clinical, technical and programme delivery expertise, you will work in tandem with corporate clinical governance, clinical benefits and clinical safety to approve major, large-scale products into live environments.
About us
We are a great place to work.What we do matters.
From April 2023, NHS England, Health Education England and NHS Digital became one single organisation, putting workforce, data, digital and technology at the heart of our plans to transform the NHS. Our mission, to use data and technology to improve lives remains and we are currently recruiting critical, priority roles. Successful applicants should be aware that roles may be subject to change in the new organisation.
NHS England leads the NHS in England to deliver high quality care for all. We support NHS organisations to deliver better outcomes for our patients and communities, work to get the best possible value for taxpayers, and drive improvement across the NHS. This includes improving the health of the population and the quality of care, tackling inequalities, and delivering care more efficiently.Our outstanding teams are passionate about technology and public service, making use of everyones skills to improve peoples lives.
We collaborate to deliver world class tech and intelligence, so come and join us. We are committed to sustainability, diversity and inclusion; our people are at the heart of what we do.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are recruiting for a Clinical Informatics Specialist to become a part of the NHS England Transformation Directorate. This is a great opportunity for a registered and regulated health or care professional who wants to broaden their skills in NHS leadership and in clinical informatics.
The roles can be based in any of our NHS England offices (Leeds, London, Exeter), depending in the successful candidates locality, with a blend of remote and office working.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are recruiting for a Clinical Informatics Specialist to become a part of the NHS England Transformation Directorate. This is a great opportunity for a registered and regulated health or care professional who wants to broaden their skills in NHS leadership and in clinical informatics.
The roles can be based in any of our NHS England offices (Leeds, London, Exeter), depending in the successful candidates locality, with a blend of remote and office working.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered and regulated health or care professional
- Masters degree or equivalent level of knowledge gained through experience and be able to demonstrate experience in health or care settings
- Substantial post registration NHS/Social Care experience demonstrated over several years
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuous professional development
- Experienced clinician with the ability to establish effective working relations with clinical and non-clinical professionals
- Experience of effective clinical engagement with projects / initiatives that have delivered substantial service improvements, improved clinical outcomes and/or reduced health and social inequalities
- Demonstrable understanding of the evidence-based principles of change that support successful adoption of national and local informatics into service settings and professional practice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered and regulated health or care professional
- Masters degree or equivalent level of knowledge gained through experience and be able to demonstrate experience in health or care settings
- Substantial post registration NHS/Social Care experience demonstrated over several years
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuous professional development
- Experienced clinician with the ability to establish effective working relations with clinical and non-clinical professionals
- Experience of effective clinical engagement with projects / initiatives that have delivered substantial service improvements, improved clinical outcomes and/or reduced health and social inequalities
- Demonstrable understanding of the evidence-based principles of change that support successful adoption of national and local informatics into service settings and professional practice.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
