IT Operations Administrator

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

The IT Operations Team in the trust leads on IT strategy, development, co-ordination, planning, project, and programme management for all IT & supporting functions. The team also support contract management, IT estate equipment, system deployments and IT services for the Trust.

The role of IT Operations Administrator is to support the Deputy Head of IT Operations and the wider IT operations teams in its day-to-day operations including providing administrative support to help ensure an effective service is provided.The IT Operations service provides a customer facing service to resolve customers' day to day technology queries, resolve issues and manage incidents, problems and service requests through to resolution.The post holder will be part of the core hub that will manage real time communications with customers on the current status of IT and Clinical Systems and Operations, liaising directly with any other team as required.

Main duties of the job

  • Arrange, plan and take comprehensive minutes at departmental meetings, to circulate meeting minutes.
  • Organising and checking user appointments through the ITSM (IT Service Management) tool.
  • Supporting the IT Operations team to provide efficient support to the trust's service users, ensuring requests and incidents are updated throughout the ticket lifecycle within the ITSM tool.
  • IT Equipment deliveries to any of GHC sites
  • Communicating and / or requesting IT technical information in a manner that can be understood by non-technical or unskilled users.
  • To manage the Clinical Induction Process, ensuring all clinical staff receive the required IT equipment and peripherals required to enable them to complete their job role within the Trust
  • Completion of Clinical Systems access requests.
  • Generate and provide ad-hoc reports from various IT systems to management
  • Engaging with third party suppliers via various communication methods to respond to queries and follow up outstanding requests
  • To support the raising and processing of orders and invoices (Computer Software licenses and IT Equipment) and ensuring data is stored accurately.

About us

We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity and provides a sense of belonging and trust.

The annual NHS Staff Survey gives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the Trust. For the 2023 survey just over 2800 colleagues gave us their views (58.5%). It was great to see from the results that colleagues are saying that:

  • 89.7% believe they are making a positive difference to patients/service users;
  • 73.3% would recommend the organisation as a place to work;
  • 82.4% agree that care of patients and service users is the organisations priority;
  • 76.7% would be happy with the standard of care for a friend or relative

Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. However, we know we have more to do and will continue to drive forward our commitment to making GHC a Great Place to Work.

Date posted

11 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

327-25-125

Job locations

Edward Jenner Court

1010 Pioneer Court

Brockworth

GL43AW


Job description

Job responsibilities

The IT Operations Team in the trust leads on IT strategy, development, co-ordination, planning, project, and programme management for all IT & supporting functions. The team also support contract management, IT estate equipment, system deployments and IT services for the Trust.

The role of IT Operations Administrator is to support the Deputy Head of IT Operations and the wider IT operations teams in its day-to-day operations including providing administrative support to help ensure an effective service is provided.

The IT Operations service provides a customer facing service to resolve customers day to day technology queries, resolve issues and manage incidents, problems and service requests through to resolution.

The post holder will be part of the core hub that will manage real time communications with customers on the current status of IT and Clinical Systems and Operations, liaising directly with any other team as required.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The IT Operations Team in the trust leads on IT strategy, development, co-ordination, planning, project, and programme management for all IT & supporting functions. The team also support contract management, IT estate equipment, system deployments and IT services for the Trust.

The role of IT Operations Administrator is to support the Deputy Head of IT Operations and the wider IT operations teams in its day-to-day operations including providing administrative support to help ensure an effective service is provided.

The IT Operations service provides a customer facing service to resolve customers day to day technology queries, resolve issues and manage incidents, problems and service requests through to resolution.

The post holder will be part of the core hub that will manage real time communications with customers on the current status of IT and Clinical Systems and Operations, liaising directly with any other team as required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A Level 3 Business admin NVQ or equivalent
  • Good general level of education particularly in English and Mathematics

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in a similar role, together with relevant experience in IT support, project tools and environments.

Desirable

  • Experience of working within the NHS
  • Experience with NHS Clinical Systems
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A Level 3 Business admin NVQ or equivalent
  • Good general level of education particularly in English and Mathematics

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in a similar role, together with relevant experience in IT support, project tools and environments.

Desirable

  • Experience of working within the NHS
  • Experience with NHS Clinical Systems

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

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Edward Jenner Court

1010 Pioneer Court

Brockworth

GL43AW


Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Edward Jenner Court

1010 Pioneer Court

Brockworth

GL43AW


Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Head of IT Operations

Michelle Charles

Michelle.Charles@ghc.nhs.uk

03004218317

Date posted

11 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

327-25-125

Job locations

Edward Jenner Court

1010 Pioneer Court

Brockworth

GL43AW


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