Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Project Implementation and Training Officer (XN05)

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Job summary

Are you ready to use your Training and Implementation skills in a way that makes a positive impact on peoples lives? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity to become a member of our EHR Delivery team within the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Reporting to a Senior Project Analyst your role will include:

supporting the Project Managers and Senior Project Analysts with the development and delivery of PPM+ related implementation and training related activities across the LTHT.

Working with both our clinical and technical customers, ensure that all Implementation related issues are comprehensively and effectively addressed through proactive and best practice implementation processes.

Create training materials to support the implementation

Deliver on-site training, support and be a point of contact for ward staff during the implementation

Work with the electronic health record development team and the business analysts to review new functionality and provide feedback

Update the project planning and reporting tools, attend team and project meetings

In return, we can offer you a varied, interesting, and challenging role working as part of a fantastic team and offering all the support you need to learn at pace and achieve your career ambitions.

Main duties of the job

Provide general project implementation support for the EHR Delivery programme team and assist on the development and delivery of a range of training courses for our customers needs.

Assist in the delivery of work packages for project managers both within EHR Delivery and the wider DIT where there is a PPM+ element.

Provide support to ensure that all project deliverables and activities are achieved to time and to budget.

To work under the direction of the project team to ensure project plans are implemented effectively and operational issues are identified and resolved.

To highlight to the Project Managers where activity is deviating from the plan and requires remedial action.

Ability to deliver training in a variety of ways including formal classroom tutor led, one to one and small group sessions.

Create generic and system specific training packages and support materials.

To work with healthcare professionals and help them identify their training requirements and assist in developing training plans to meet those needs.

To develop appropriate evaluation methods, assessment of outstanding needs and plan any necessary follow up training.

Record details of all training undertaken, assist in the collection of training statistics and to provide reports as requested.

Assist in managing and maintaining project records within the in-house Project Management and Reporting system

About us

DIT at LTHT is a highly motivated and inclusive place to work. We hold our Leeds Way Values in high esteem and respect all colleagues. Within the trust we are always looking to improve and give the best service possible, and we are looking for individuals with the same drive to join us.

DIT look after the Trusts information technology, responsible for delivering and embedding the latest digital innovations, finding the right hardware and software to meet business needs, turning information into insight and everything in between. Its an exciting time to join us, as we offer varied and rewarding opportunities.

Wed love to consider your application if you want to be a part of delivering operational services that allow patients to be treated effectively across Leeds.

Leeds Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk' members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all our job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions.

Details

Date posted

07 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9298-INF-114

Job locations

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will take a key role in the delivery of implementation and training activities across the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. This includes ensuring all business and clinical requirements are reflected in our technology applications and services, and that our customers receive excellent customer service, ensuring any required improvements are implemented.

The post holder will support the Implementation Manager with the development and delivery of implementation and training related activities across the LTHT to ensure the successful implementation of systems and processes as part of national and local DIT planning. Working with our customers, the post holder will ensure that all Implementation related issues are comprehensively and effectively addressed through proactive and best practice implementation processes.

The post holder will take the lead role in the delivery of major customer focussed projects and programmes, focusing on the design, development and delivery of fit for purpose implementation and training activities necessary to support current and potential stakeholder requirements.

The post holder will be responsible for working with clinicians and managers to identify opportunities to use implementation and training activities to drive innovation and improvements in service provision, clinical outcomes and business efficiency, enabling healthcare professionals to access, interpret and make better use of available information sources.

In addition, the post holder will take responsibility for the delivery of the implementation and training aspects of any new DIT systems/Innovation and/or management of specific areas related to DIT. This includes the vision of moving towards an Electronic Patient Record/Integrated Care Records through significant transformation, integration and rationalisation of current DIT systems.

The overriding purpose is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will take a key role in the delivery of implementation and training activities across the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. This includes ensuring all business and clinical requirements are reflected in our technology applications and services, and that our customers receive excellent customer service, ensuring any required improvements are implemented.

The post holder will support the Implementation Manager with the development and delivery of implementation and training related activities across the LTHT to ensure the successful implementation of systems and processes as part of national and local DIT planning. Working with our customers, the post holder will ensure that all Implementation related issues are comprehensively and effectively addressed through proactive and best practice implementation processes.

The post holder will take the lead role in the delivery of major customer focussed projects and programmes, focusing on the design, development and delivery of fit for purpose implementation and training activities necessary to support current and potential stakeholder requirements.

The post holder will be responsible for working with clinicians and managers to identify opportunities to use implementation and training activities to drive innovation and improvements in service provision, clinical outcomes and business efficiency, enabling healthcare professionals to access, interpret and make better use of available information sources.

In addition, the post holder will take responsibility for the delivery of the implementation and training aspects of any new DIT systems/Innovation and/or management of specific areas related to DIT. This includes the vision of moving towards an Electronic Patient Record/Integrated Care Records through significant transformation, integration and rationalisation of current DIT systems.

The overriding purpose is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in an implementation or training environment
  • Ability to present material accurately to a wide-ranging audience
  • Experience of working as part of a customer focussed team
  • Excellent communication skills written, verbal and interpersonal
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent time-management skills with a pro-active and flexible approach
  • Experience and ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with project managers, with project team members, and with staff in the NHS.
  • Plan, co-ordinate, and manage relationships in project work in relation to training.

Desirable

  • Experience of working in the NHS
  • Understanding of and ability to apply Data Protection laws to all aspects of their work using the Patient Administration and Clinical system

Skills and Behaviours

Essential

  • Self motivated
  • Ability to motivate others
  • Team worker
  • Able to work with all staff levels and disciplines
  • Flexible
  • Professional attitude

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience.
  • Evidence of continued professional development.

Desirable

  • Degree in business studies or computing
  • ECDL
  • Experience with and/or knowledge of a formal project management methodology such as Prince2

Other Criteria

Essential

  • MS Office products
  • Good communicator (written & verbal)
  • High standard of written English, especially report writing
  • Problem solving skills
  • Good presentation skills
  • Good facilitation skills
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in an implementation or training environment
  • Ability to present material accurately to a wide-ranging audience
  • Experience of working as part of a customer focussed team
  • Excellent communication skills written, verbal and interpersonal
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent time-management skills with a pro-active and flexible approach
  • Experience and ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with project managers, with project team members, and with staff in the NHS.
  • Plan, co-ordinate, and manage relationships in project work in relation to training.

Desirable

  • Experience of working in the NHS
  • Understanding of and ability to apply Data Protection laws to all aspects of their work using the Patient Administration and Clinical system

Skills and Behaviours

Essential

  • Self motivated
  • Ability to motivate others
  • Team worker
  • Able to work with all staff levels and disciplines
  • Flexible
  • Professional attitude

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience.
  • Evidence of continued professional development.

Desirable

  • Degree in business studies or computing
  • ECDL
  • Experience with and/or knowledge of a formal project management methodology such as Prince2

Other Criteria

Essential

  • MS Office products
  • Good communicator (written & verbal)
  • High standard of written English, especially report writing
  • Problem solving skills
  • Good presentation skills
  • Good facilitation skills

UK Registration

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Additional information

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Project Manager

Matt Baker

matthew.baker24@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

07 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9298-INF-114

Job locations

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


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