Job summary
We are looking for an experienced Software Developer to join development team. The successful applicant will be responsible to maintain and further develop in-house products allowing their strategic vision to flourish.
Required skills:
PHP
JQuery
JavaScript
AJAX
CSS
HTML
JavaScript
MySQL
SQL Server
Desirable skills:
JIRA Software
Slim/Klein Frameworks
BDD Testing
SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services)
You will have excellent knowledge of web development using a mixture of PHP, SQL Server whilst having an understanding of HTML5, JQuery and JavaScript as well as sound knowledge of Microsoft technologies and tools including IIS.
This is a fantastic role, where you will have the opportunity to work on projects from beginning to end, including developing new apps and tailored products with expectations of understanding interfaces between the products to give interoperability. Working as a team or taking a lead role on projects requires good communication skills and the importance to cross cover projects for long term stability of the team. You will have strong design skills, attention to detail and be confident to produce clean, elegant code whilst sharing knowledge with team members.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for the support and development of the technologies and processes required for a number of in-house web applications including our Electronic Patient Record and Clinical Portals.
Responsibilities also include support for the resolution of issues relating to existing Trust developed applications, identifying issue and implementing resolution in a timely manner.
The Software Developers prime responsibility is to ensure that assigned projects produce the required deliverables within the defined quality, time and cost constraints and to facilitate full realisation of benefits defined in the Business Case. This should be achieved by appropriate adherence to a relevant software development methodology and best practice within the profession.
About us
The Walton Centre
NHS Foundation Trust is the only NHS trust to hold dual accreditation for the
Investors in People we invest in people and we invest in wellbeing
standards and has been awarded Gold status for both. The
Walton Centre is a leader in the treatment and care of neurology and
neurosurgery, placing the patient and their family at the heart of everything
we do. As the only specialist hospital trust in the UK dedicated to providing
comprehensive neurology, neurosurgery, spinal and pain management services we
are proud to be rated as an Outstanding Trust by the Care Quality Commission
(CQC), and champion change throughout the field of neuroscience. Originally
formed in 1992, the Trust received Foundation Trust status in 2009.
With
around 1,450 staff, The Walton Centre treats more than 127,000 outpatients and
18,000 inpatients each year. We have leading specialists and incredibly
dedicated staff delivering excellent clinical outcomes for brain, spinal and
neurological care nationally and internationally. Teams across our site in
Fazakerley, Liverpool, offer a world-class service in diagnosing and treating
injuries and illnesses affecting the brain, spine and peripheral nerves and
muscles, and in supporting people suffering from a wide range of long-term
neurological conditions.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary/Purpose
The
Software Developer role will provide services to design, development,
implementation and support of desktop and web applications on a portfolio of
projects, identified as part of The Waltons Informatics plans. Acting as a technical expert and specialist
the role will ensure that applications are secure, robust and reliable.
An
important aspect of the role will be to maintain communication between all
stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle ensuring that organisational
procedures are adhered to, objectives are identified, and benefits realised
from the implementation of any change.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The
post holder will be responsible for the support and development of the
technologies and processes required for a number of in-house web applications
including our Electronic Patient Record and Clinical Portals.
Responsibilities
also include support for the resolution of issues relating to existing Trust
developed applications, identifying issue and implementing resolution in a
timely manner.
The
Software Developers prime responsibility is to ensure that assigned projects
produce the required deliverables within the defined quality, time and cost
constraints and to facilitate full realisation of benefits defined in the
Business Case. This should be achieved
by appropriate adherence to a relevant software development methodology and
best practice within the profession.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary/Purpose
The
Software Developer role will provide services to design, development,
implementation and support of desktop and web applications on a portfolio of
projects, identified as part of The Waltons Informatics plans. Acting as a technical expert and specialist
the role will ensure that applications are secure, robust and reliable.
An
important aspect of the role will be to maintain communication between all
stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle ensuring that organisational
procedures are adhered to, objectives are identified, and benefits realised
from the implementation of any change.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The
post holder will be responsible for the support and development of the
technologies and processes required for a number of in-house web applications
including our Electronic Patient Record and Clinical Portals.
Responsibilities
also include support for the resolution of issues relating to existing Trust
developed applications, identifying issue and implementing resolution in a
timely manner.
The
Software Developers prime responsibility is to ensure that assigned projects
produce the required deliverables within the defined quality, time and cost
constraints and to facilitate full realisation of benefits defined in the
Business Case. This should be achieved
by appropriate adherence to a relevant software development methodology and
best practice within the profession.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in specialist area.
Experience
Essential
- PHP
- SQL Server/Stored Procedures/Functions
- JavaScript/jQuery
- HTML
- CSS
- Bootstrap
- GIT
- IIS
- Windows Server 2019
- SQL Server 2019
Desirable
- RPA (Robotic Process Automation)
- JIRA Software
- Slim/Klein Frameworks
- BDD Testing
- SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services)
Communication
Essential
- Ability to communicate and understand complex technical information.
- Ability to explain technical issues in a non-technical and non-threatening way to users.
Other
Essential
- Problem solving, logical troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Ability to travel between sites if required.
- Ability to develop/mentor students.
Desirable
- Experience working for the NHS.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in specialist area.
Experience
Essential
- PHP
- SQL Server/Stored Procedures/Functions
- JavaScript/jQuery
- HTML
- CSS
- Bootstrap
- GIT
- IIS
- Windows Server 2019
- SQL Server 2019
Desirable
- RPA (Robotic Process Automation)
- JIRA Software
- Slim/Klein Frameworks
- BDD Testing
- SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services)
Communication
Essential
- Ability to communicate and understand complex technical information.
- Ability to explain technical issues in a non-technical and non-threatening way to users.
Other
Essential
- Problem solving, logical troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Ability to travel between sites if required.
- Ability to develop/mentor students.
Desirable
- Experience working for the NHS.
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).