Job summary
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The Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance have an exciting opportunity to support the Business Intelligence function of the Cancer Alliance. We are looking to expand our team to transform cancer outcomes for the population of Cheshire and Merseyside.
Information Analyst - Band 51.0 WTE permanent post.
The Information Analyst will support the Senior Analysts in providing an information and intelligence support service for the Cancer Alliance. They will be responsible for the production of routine and ad-hoc analyses and for the submission of national and routine reports ensuring these are timely, accurate and fit for purpose.
Please be aware that this is a hybrid role and will require working at the Cancer Alliance base 2 days each week with the remainder being remote working. Applications cannot be considered for those who are unable to attend in-person.
Main duties of the job
The Information Analyst will work as part of a team to provide information to a broad range of partners and stakeholders across Cheshire and Merseyside, including clinicians and managers, to facilitate operational and strategic decision making, service development and performance management to support the Cancer Alliance transformation agenda
The Information Analyst will be responsible for producing a diverse range of ad-hoc information requests to support the wider Cancer Alliance team, programme and project managers. They will assist in the development of corporate and project reporting and support the Senior Analysts in robust analysis for Cancer Alliance programmes and projects.
The role provides a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and proactive individual to provide comprehensive analysis and information support to the Cancer Alliance.
About us
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.
Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.
Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.
We are -
- Kind
- Empowered
- Responsible
- Inclusive
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer atCheshire and Merseyside, who are hosted by The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer atCheshire and Merseyside, who are hosted by The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree standard or equivalent in a relevant subject or with equivalent experiential learning in the field of information analysis and reporting.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of one or more computer systems or software and procedures to develop reports, documents and spreadsheets.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel, to obtain, analyse and present information.
Desirable
- An understanding of NHS data standards and statutory returns.
- Knowledge and understanding of database and data presentation software eg Access, Power BI reporting, Tableau.
- Knowledge of Somerset Cancer Registry.
Experience
Essential
- Working within an information analysis and reporting environment.
- Using databases and spreadsheets to extract and analyse information.
- Experience of working with Excel utilising its advanced functionality.
- Working within tight deadlines.
Desirable
- Proven experience of working in Information Management in the NHS or healthcare environment with the associated specialist knowledge.
- Working experience of business intelligence software both from a customer and technical viewpoint.
- Experience of extracting and analysing complex and sensitive data to support the monitoring requirements to meet NHS targets.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree standard or equivalent in a relevant subject or with equivalent experiential learning in the field of information analysis and reporting.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of one or more computer systems or software and procedures to develop reports, documents and spreadsheets.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel, to obtain, analyse and present information.
Desirable
- An understanding of NHS data standards and statutory returns.
- Knowledge and understanding of database and data presentation software eg Access, Power BI reporting, Tableau.
- Knowledge of Somerset Cancer Registry.
Experience
Essential
- Working within an information analysis and reporting environment.
- Using databases and spreadsheets to extract and analyse information.
- Experience of working with Excel utilising its advanced functionality.
- Working within tight deadlines.
Desirable
- Proven experience of working in Information Management in the NHS or healthcare environment with the associated specialist knowledge.
- Working experience of business intelligence software both from a customer and technical viewpoint.
- Experience of extracting and analysing complex and sensitive data to support the monitoring requirements to meet NHS targets.
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).
