NHS North Of England Commissioning Support Unit

Graduate Information Analyst

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Job summary

The Business Intelligence Services team are looking for a Graduate Information Analyst to join them. The service offers data analysis, reporting, and intelligence to a wide array of clients across the health sector, including Integrated Care Boards, General Practices, and Hospitals as well as other NECS staff based across England. The Graduate Information Analyst is a key role in developing our service to ensure that our customers are provided with the best and most appropriate information with which to make decisions to the benefit of health service provision.

The post will be based at John Snow House, Durham and is part of the NECS100 Programme, NECS Talent Management Programme, and requires the undertaking of post-graduate development.

This is a Graduate Development Role and we are therefore not expecting applicants to have all of the essential criteria when applying. Due to this the salary is an amended training salary. Applicants need to have a degree in a relevant field.

There will be an information session to talk more about this role and the NECS100 Programme on 19th June at 3:30pm. Please contact necsu.necs100@nhs.net for further details.

Main duties of the job

Candidates will provide operational support for the Business Intelligence team, managers, and colleagues, including:

Processing existing data, and production of information reports in an accurate and timely manner

Developing new data and information reports meeting customer requirements

Providing data analysis appropriate to the priorities of our customers

Interpreting and utilising existing data sources and advising NECS colleagues and customers in their use

Responding to queries from customers and other NECS internal teams

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 Integrated Care Boards, NHSE, Local Authorities, and General Practices.

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.

What we can offer

Generous Annual leave allocation

Opportunity to buy and sell leave

Opportunity to volunteer time

NHS and Blue Light Discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health and Wellbeing support through Occupational Health and the Employee Assistance Programme.

Please note we are unable to provide VISA Sponsorship for Graduate Positions. You must have a right to work in the UK.

Details

Date posted

14 June 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,206 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

I9869-GPSO-7896

Job locations

John Snow House

University Science Park

Durham

DH1 3YG


Job description

Job responsibilities

The postholder will be expected to provide support to a diverse range of stakeholders, using analytical and technical skills, supported by a knowledge of NHS and public sector data and definitions.

Please see Job Description in Supporting Documents for more information.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The postholder will be expected to provide support to a diverse range of stakeholders, using analytical and technical skills, supported by a knowledge of NHS and public sector data and definitions.

Please see Job Description in Supporting Documents for more information.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional qualification at degree level or equivalent experience.

Desirable

  • Willingness to maintain continuing professional development.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in analysing and interpretation of complex data.
  • Experience in using and developing databases and analytical tools.

Desirable

  • Experience in NHS information management role.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional qualification at degree level or equivalent experience.

Desirable

  • Willingness to maintain continuing professional development.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in analysing and interpretation of complex data.
  • Experience in using and developing databases and analytical tools.

Desirable

  • Experience in NHS information management role.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS North Of England Commissioning Support Unit

Address

John Snow House

University Science Park

Durham

DH1 3YG


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

John Snow House

University Science Park

Durham

DH1 3YG


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Craig Nightingale

craig.nightingale3@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

14 June 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,206 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

I9869-GPSO-7896

Job locations

John Snow House

University Science Park

Durham

DH1 3YG


Supporting documents

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