Senior Clinical Informatics Specialist

Job summary

Are you a clinician or social care professional who has an interest in improving care using technology?

We are looking for registered professionals from any background to join the Digital Clinical Informatics team within the Transformation Directorate at NHS England, to work on national programmes and make a real difference across health and care.

We are recruiting for Senior Clinical Informatics Specialists to join NHS England, and roles can be offered on a full or part time basis, based in any of our core offices (Leeds, London, or Exeter), with a blend of flexible hybrid working arrangements available.

Successful candidates will be joining a team of experienced and passionate clinical informaticians, who share a desire to improve services for patients and citizens, as well as to improve the working lives of their clinical colleagues. It is likely that you will have some experience of clinical informatics, and that you are looking to take the next steps towards broadening your knowledge, skills, and experience in the specialism.

Main duties of the job

All roles within the Digital Clinical Informatics team are responsible for supporting the NHS Englands Digital Clinical Governance Framework, across the services, programmes, and projects delivered by the organisation. To meet this requirement, you will have experience of clinical governance, clinical safety, and clinical benefits, and ideally will have experience in supporting the delivery of new health and care technology.

The post holder may be required to lead or support other clinicians working across the organisation, ensuring programmes and services have access to appropriate clinical support and are successfully represented in externally facing project boards, clinical reference panels, or clinical advisory groups. There may also be the requirement to take part in an on-call rota in line with organisational policies.

You could be working on any of our exciting programmes, which are instrumental in bringing healthcare in the 21st century; providing safe, secure, reliable, and efficient routes for patients and citizens across the country to access their information, and to support the services they need.

About us

We are a great place to work.What we do matters.

From April 2023, NHS England, Health Education England and NHS Digital became one single organisation, putting workforce, data, digital and technology at the heart of our plans to transform the NHS. Our mission, to use data and technology to improve lives remains and we are currently recruiting critical, priority roles. Successful applicants should be aware that roles may be subject to change in the new organisation.

NHS England leads the NHS in England to deliver high quality care for all. We support NHS organisations to deliver better outcomes for our patients and communities, work to get the best possible value for taxpayers, and drive improvement across the NHS. This includes improving the health of the population and the quality of care, tackling inequalities, and delivering care more efficiently.Our outstanding teams are passionate about technology and public service, making use of everyones skills to improve peoples lives.

We collaborate to deliver world class tech and intelligence, so come and join us. We are committed to sustainability, diversity and inclusion; our people are at the heart of what we do.