Automation Developer

Job summary

Join our Intelligent Automation team as an RPA Developer, reporting to the Lead Developer. You'll design, build, and maintain automation solutions using Microsoft Power Platform tools--Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Automate Desktop, and SharePoint.

Working in agile sprints, you'll deliver impactful automations aligned with Berkshire Healthcare's needs. You'll also support testing, break-fix tasks, and collaborate with developers and stakeholders across the Trust.

We'll support your growth with training and development opportunities to help you tackle increasingly complex projects. You'll contribute to a programme that combines RPA with AI, OCR, ICR, and analytics to drive smarter, adaptive processes.

Our programme follows ISO 27001, GDPR, and Prince 2 Agile standards. You'll help ensure compliance and participate in audits. Occasional travel across Berkshire and attendance at four annual in-person team meetings is required.

This role necessitates occasional on-site visits to various locations within Berkshire Healthcare Trust and requires attendance at a minimum of four mandatory in-person team meetings each year.

If you're detail-oriented, eager to learn, and passionate about automation in healthcare, we'd love to hear from you

Main duties of the job

• Design, develop, and maintain Intelligent Automation (RPA) solutions using Microsoft Power Platform.

• Deliver robust, scalable automations through agile development sprints.

• Grow expertise in Power Platform to support business transformation.

• Test automations (yours and others), report issues, and ensure compliance with governance and legislation.

• Own your automations, code, databases, and lists.

• Ensure adherence to ISO 27001, DCB 0129/0160, and Trust policies.

• Complete governance documentation to required standards and stay updated on changes.

• Participate in internal and external audits.

• Understand stakeholder needs and support them during automation design and build.

• Help identify new automation opportunities across the Trust.

• Action break/fix requests within agreed timelines.

• Attend IA team and project meetings.

• Maintain strong knowledge of Intelligent Automation and Power Platform technologies to support evolving business priorities.

About us

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:

• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites