Informatics Business Advisor

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust

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Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join the UHNM's Information Services Department as a Informatics Business Advisor. This key post will form part of the senior leadership in Informatics reporting for the Clinical Divisions & Corporate Services.

The post holder will be at the forefront of business analysis & self service BI delivery across the Trust and implementation of the Information Strategy. This will include the roll out of our new reporting tools. The role also has responsibility for ensuring the Trust remains compliant with local and statutory reporting, providing assurance on the accuracy of national returns including compliance of data standards.

Main duties of the job

To act as the primary Informatics lead for Corporate Services & the Division. Taking full responsibility for Information & the interpretation of information within the Division & responsible for providing a sound information management to support services. The post holder will contribute as a member of the Information Services department to the development of an Informatics service that fulfils the needs of the users.

The post holder will have extensive knowledge of Information Standards to support health care activities within the NHS, clinical disparate systems & understand case mix & patient flows & operational processes to support divisional objectives. Develop and deliver the roadmap in accordance & agreement with the Trust of the Informatics strategy.

About us

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. The Trust has around 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford. Our 11,000 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford.

We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. We have put together a wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Our goal is to be a world-class centre of achievement, where patients receive the highest standards of care and the best people come to learn, work and research.

Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff is really important to us. We offer a range of options for our staff to help maintain a good work-life balance including full time, part time hours and bank hours. We are also committed to offering flexible working wherever we can and where relevant to the role and the service, agile working. You can select your preferences upon application.

Date posted

16 May 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£50,952 to £57,349 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

205-6251414

Job locations

Royal Stoke

Newcastle Road

Stoke on Trent

ST4 6QG


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to Masters degree level or relevant senior management experience of 5 years in an Informatics environment
  • Extensive knowledge of Information and Performance, staff management gained through management experience.
  • Evidence of continuous management development.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of managing an informatics function in a large complex organisation
  • Experience of managing informatics projects.
  • Experience in the use of management information systems and reporting tools/suits and adding value to it for all tiers of a complex organisation.
  • Experience of the demand and capacity modelling and business planning.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to Masters degree level or relevant senior management experience of 5 years in an Informatics environment
  • Extensive knowledge of Information and Performance, staff management gained through management experience.
  • Evidence of continuous management development.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of managing an informatics function in a large complex organisation
  • Experience of managing informatics projects.
  • Experience in the use of management information systems and reporting tools/suits and adding value to it for all tiers of a complex organisation.
  • Experience of the demand and capacity modelling and business planning.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust

Address

Royal Stoke

Newcastle Road

Stoke on Trent

ST4 6QG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust

Address

Royal Stoke

Newcastle Road

Stoke on Trent

ST4 6QG


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Strategic Director Performance and Information

Mike Alldis

mike.alldis@uhnm.nhs.uk

07884314271

Date posted

16 May 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£50,952 to £57,349 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

205-6251414

Job locations

Royal Stoke

Newcastle Road

Stoke on Trent

ST4 6QG


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