Junior Clinical Documentation Developer – PPUK Questionnaires
The closing date is 10 March 2026
Job summary
We are seeking a motivated Junior Clinical Documents Developer to join our Service Improvement Team within Digital Services at West Suffolk Hospital. This role will play a key part in developing, configuring, and enhancing clinical documentation across the Trust, with a particular focus on Oracle Health and Induction Zesty tools to deliver improved functionality for our service users.
As part of this role, you will work closely with clinical and operational teams to gather requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and support informed decision-making. You will contribute to feasibility discussions, offering insight into development complexity and effort to ensure the effective and timely delivery of digital questionnaires via our Patient Engagement Portal (PEP).
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their technical and analytical skills while supporting the Trust's digital transformation agenda.
Main duties of the job
To maintain/configure, develop and enhance clinical documentation using Oracle Health or Induction Zesty (PPUK) defined tools in order to deliver key clinical and leading edge functionality to a wide range of Trust users
To assist clinical and business users in providing development input which enhances their decision making
To participate in discussions about development feasibility and provide technical input as to development complexity to support estimation of development effort together with confidence factor for timely delivery.
To liaise with key stake holders, including suppliers, to ensure that developments/enhancements are implemented in mutually acceptable ways.
To ensure that developments are completed to a high standard taking into account good practice, security and reliability requirements and support the testing of the application by a wide variety of users
To deliver work in line with development estimates and project timescales and if required escalate any delays to the senior manager and/or Project Manager.
About us
#BeKnown at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. By us. By our patients. By our community
We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk. We care for, treat and support people in hospital, at home and in various community settings.
The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services (emergency department, maternity and neonatal services, day surgery unit, eye treatment centre, Macmillan unit and children's ward). It has 500+ beds and is a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge.
Adult and paediatric community services, provided in collaboration with West Suffolk Alliance partners, include a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation, some at our Newmarket Community Hospital.
We do our utmost to achieve outstanding clinical outcomes for patients and our values of fairness, inclusivity, respect, safety and team work guide how we work and behave as a team.
With nearly 5,000 staff, from all over the world, we strive to make our organisation a great place to work. Whatever your role or ambition, we want to help you be the best you can be.
We promote a diverse and inclusive community where everyones voice counts and you can #BeKnown for whoever you are.
Join us. What will you #BeKnown for?
Details
Date posted
24 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
179-7670814-P
Job locations
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Hardwick Lane
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 2QZ
Employer details
Employer name
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Hardwick Lane
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 2QZ
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