NHS North Of England Commissioning Support Unit

Primary Care Data Quality Specialist

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Job summary

Are you a customer-focused, self-motivated and talented Data Quality Specialist? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference within an evolving team?

We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic individual to join the Data Quality Specialist team here within the NECS Yorkshire Digital Transformation & Optimisation service. The team create and deliver effective data quality analysis, training and support to our customers in GP practices and the wider NHS. The team continues to develop, to meet the demands of our customers and to implement local and national policy developments, therefore we seek to appoint a Primary Care Data Quality Specialist who is qualified, committed and motivated to help us in this task.

Your base will be at our Northallerton offices; however we offer hybrid working in this role meaning that the successful candidate will work predominately from home, with a mixture of other locations including, other NECS offices and customer locations across Humber and North Yorkshire ICB.

Test: You will be required to demonstrate your SystmOne Clinical System and Microsoft Excel skills at the interview.

Main duties of the job

The role will be responsible for:

Practising advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge and experience through all primary care data quality projects.

Providing data quality knowledge and experience to customers, with experience of working with a GP practice would be a distinct advantage.

Applying excellent communication and customer service skills to your data quality training delivery.

Supporting the successful delivery of the primary care data quality agenda and any other deliverables aligned to the departments portfolio.

Developing high quality suites of data resources as per specification, exceeding expectations, and deadlines.

Key objectives specific to the role:

The successful candidate must have experience and knowledge of SystmOne and/or EMIS Web.

You will have a methodical, yet flexible approach to your work and pay great attention to detail.

Be responsible and proactive in sharing skill sets with your team.

About us

At NECS we are very proud to be part of the NHS England family. We are one of the very few truly customer-owned entities within the NHS. We have grown from our roots in the North East to be an NHS business with customers the length and breadth of the UK and further abroad. Our customer base has diversified significantly over this period, and we are now very pleased to be serving NHS providers as well as commissioners, NHSE regions, Local Authorities, General Practices and national NHSE Directorates.

NECS combines specialist skills and expertise with scale and resilience to achieve required results. We combine core NHS values with a sharp focus on customer care and a relentless pursuit of continuous improvement. We very much see ourselves as a key partner in the future success of the healthcare system and we take our share of the responsibility for shaping effective delivery.

Our people are the heart of our organisation. We strive to ensure they feel trusted, valued and empowered. Were passionate about nurturing and developing people. When you join us, we want you to grow, and we offer many opportunities for you to do that as well as an excellent benefits package including generous holidays and pension plus free car parking and access to NHS discounts.

NECS is committed to promoting an equal and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and is representative of our communities - a place where we can be ourselves, feel empowered and succeed on merit.

Details

Date posted

20 September 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£33,706 to £40,588 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

I9869-BIS130-7332

Job locations

Hambleton District Council

Rotary Way

Northallerton

North Yorkshire

DL6 2UU


Job description

Job responsibilities

The postholder to play a central role in the delivery of Primary Care Data Quality and information service to a diverse range of stakeholders, using excellent analytical and technical expertise.

The postholder is responsible for prioritisation of their own workload and to offer supervision and support to more junior team members ensuring appropriate use of information resource to deliver operational efficiency across the service.

The postholder will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of the primary care data quality agenda and any other deliverables aligned to the department portfolio.

The BIS directorate is the focal point for the delivery of ICT and business intelligence services drawing on multi-disciplinary teams to manage the day-to-day planning and delivery of services to customers, co-ordinating a programme of projects and services on their behalf. It will adopt a standard set of methodologies and tools to enable common ways of working, continuous improvement, and best practice.

The BIS directorate provides ICT and business intelligence services to a wide range of customers and users, including the NECS organisation itself, NHS England, ICB, GP practices, FTs, AQPs, and other primary care contractors.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The postholder to play a central role in the delivery of Primary Care Data Quality and information service to a diverse range of stakeholders, using excellent analytical and technical expertise.

The postholder is responsible for prioritisation of their own workload and to offer supervision and support to more junior team members ensuring appropriate use of information resource to deliver operational efficiency across the service.

The postholder will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of the primary care data quality agenda and any other deliverables aligned to the department portfolio.

The BIS directorate is the focal point for the delivery of ICT and business intelligence services drawing on multi-disciplinary teams to manage the day-to-day planning and delivery of services to customers, co-ordinating a programme of projects and services on their behalf. It will adopt a standard set of methodologies and tools to enable common ways of working, continuous improvement, and best practice.

The BIS directorate provides ICT and business intelligence services to a wide range of customers and users, including the NECS organisation itself, NHS England, ICB, GP practices, FTs, AQPs, and other primary care contractors.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional qualification at degree level in an information related subject or equivalent experience.
  • Additional specialist knowledge gained through formal training and/or experience.
  • Evidence of continued professional development.

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience in manipulation of complex NHS data.
  • Specialist experience in the development of data entry templates in clinical IT systems.
  • Experience in automating data extraction routines and associated reporting outputs.
  • Experience in the Hazard Review process.
  • Experience in facilitating informatics projects.
  • Experience in developing and delivering training programmes to both clinical and administrative staff.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional qualification at degree level in an information related subject or equivalent experience.
  • Additional specialist knowledge gained through formal training and/or experience.
  • Evidence of continued professional development.

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience in manipulation of complex NHS data.
  • Specialist experience in the development of data entry templates in clinical IT systems.
  • Experience in automating data extraction routines and associated reporting outputs.
  • Experience in the Hazard Review process.
  • Experience in facilitating informatics projects.
  • Experience in developing and delivering training programmes to both clinical and administrative staff.

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

NHS North Of England Commissioning Support Unit

Address

Hambleton District Council

Rotary Way

Northallerton

North Yorkshire

DL6 2UU


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

NHS North Of England Commissioning Support Unit

Address

Hambleton District Council

Rotary Way

Northallerton

North Yorkshire

DL6 2UU


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Tawnie Clayton

tawnie.clayton1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

20 September 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£33,706 to £40,588 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

I9869-BIS130-7332

Job locations

Hambleton District Council

Rotary Way

Northallerton

North Yorkshire

DL6 2UU


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