Cardiothoracic & Vascular Data Manager
The closing date is 14 October 2025
Job summary
Exciting opportunity for a Data Manager to cover secondment of current postholder for 12 months.
To lead and develop a cohesive strategy for the collection, collation reporting and validation of all required Cardiothoracic data relating to the Southwest Cardiothoracic Centre, as requested by the Directorate and in response to the Peninsula Cardiac Network.
To ensure the data is accurate, timely, relevant and to promote a continuous programme of information sharing for all users across the organisation and the interested stakeholders.
***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
Main duties of the job
- To provide a comprehensive data programme that supports the needs of the service both locally and nationally
- To lead the development of timely, accurate data collection with the ability to validate, audit and produce reports
- To work in collaboration with the multidisciplinary teams to ensure a continuous programme of improvement
- To develop and maintain good working relationships across the health community in relation to data requirements and reliability.
- To provide line management responsibility for the data team within the Directorate
About us
We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on 01752 432100. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£38,682 to £46,580 a year £38,682 - £46,580 Per Annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
216-EG-S7460761
Job locations
Derriford Hospital
Derriford Hospital
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Derriford Hospital
Derriford Hospital
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
Employer's website
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