Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Information Analyst

The closing date is 29 March 2026

Job summary

Information Analyst

Band 6, Full Time, Permanent

THIS VACANCY MAY CLOSE EARLY IF A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Trust's Information team for an Information Analyst to support the provision of high quality data to the Trust's Acute and Community services.

The successful candidate will support the Senior Information Analyst in the production of accurate and timely reports to the Trust and external organisations.

This includes the Trust's statutory submissions (i.e. A&E Daily Sitrep, RTT, Covid and DM01 reporting), routine regular operational reports and FOI & ad-hoc requests.

Good communication and inter-personal skills are essential to this role, as is experience in SQL and Excel

Interview Date - TBC

Main duties of the job

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification

About us

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services across Croydon through a range of clinics and specialist centres. Formed in August 2010 from the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust, we employ around 4,100 staff serving a diverse population of over 360,000 people.

Our main site, Croydon University Hospital, is one of the busiest in London. We are also leading the way in delivering more healthcare in community settings and people's homes. Our district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons care for people of all ages across the borough.

Like the wider NHS, we are working hard to meet increasing demand. With the right people on board, we continue to innovate and transform our services to provide the highest quality care for local residents. We place strong emphasis on education, training and career development for all staff.

If you want to make a real difference, challenge yourself and be part of a Trust that's shaping local healthcare, Croydon Health Services could be the place for you.

At Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.

Details

Date posted

17 March 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£44,485 to £52,521 a year pro rata per annum incl HCAS outer

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

199-7702376-MT

Job locations

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon

CR7 7YE


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification

Person Specification

Education and Qualification

Essential

  • oEducated to at least degree level or equivalent experiential learning or vocational qualification

Desirable

  • oEvidence of further studies

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING

Essential

  • oDetailed knowledge of NHS Information standards and data definitions
  • oAwareness of the importance of data quality

Desirable

  • oCerner
  • oData Protection Act

EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • oExperience in developing reports from information systems
  • oExcellent IT skills with relevant experience using Microsoft Office applications for data analysis and manipulation include SQL and Excel
  • oWork with Data warehouse
  • oReport writing to satisfy needs of diverse audiences

Desirable

  • oExperience in Cerner or EMIS

SKILLS/ABILITIES

Essential

  • oAnalytical approach to problem solving
  • oNumerate with an accurate approach to work
  • oTeam working Interpersonal skills
  • oWorkload management skills
  • oAbility to work under pressure

Desirable

  • oProject planning skills
Person Specification

Education and Qualification

Essential

  • oEducated to at least degree level or equivalent experiential learning or vocational qualification

Desirable

  • oEvidence of further studies

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING

Essential

  • oDetailed knowledge of NHS Information standards and data definitions
  • oAwareness of the importance of data quality

Desirable

  • oCerner
  • oData Protection Act

EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • oExperience in developing reports from information systems
  • oExcellent IT skills with relevant experience using Microsoft Office applications for data analysis and manipulation include SQL and Excel
  • oWork with Data warehouse
  • oReport writing to satisfy needs of diverse audiences

Desirable

  • oExperience in Cerner or EMIS

SKILLS/ABILITIES

Essential

  • oAnalytical approach to problem solving
  • oNumerate with an accurate approach to work
  • oTeam working Interpersonal skills
  • oWorkload management skills
  • oAbility to work under pressure

Desirable

  • oProject planning skills

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

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Address

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon

CR7 7YE


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Address

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon

CR7 7YE


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Core Information

Lizzie Stevens

lizzie.stevens@nhs.net

02084013000

Details

Date posted

17 March 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£44,485 to £52,521 a year pro rata per annum incl HCAS outer

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

199-7702376-MT

Job locations

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon

CR7 7YE


Supporting documents

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