NHS South Central and West Commissioning Support Unit

Lead Developer

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Job summary

Data Management and Architecture services (DMA) are pleased to announce the advertisement Lead Developer (Web & Apps) role within the DMA Web & Applications team.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join the busy, innovative DMA Web & Application team. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery and maintenance of SCW internal and external customer projects and information systems.

The post holder will be required to work on projects assigned to the team under the direction of the Product Development Manager or relevant lead. It is expected that the role holder will work utilising development standards and working practices as defined by South, Central and West.

Main duties of the job

  • Working with the projects team to design and implement software solutions for SCW and its customers.
  • Development of software solutions under the direction of the Web & Applications Architect.
  • Commit to working and engaging constructively with internal and external stakeholders.

About us

This is an exciting time to join NHS South, Central and West.

We are one of the largest commissioning support units in the country, providing support and professional expertise for over 70 NHS and non-NHS customers, including clinical commissioning groups, NHS England, local authorities, foundation trusts, social enterprises and other health-related organisation's.

We're supporting clients whose vision and quest for innovation requires us to be flexible, adaptable and open to adventure; giving us the freedom to work in new ways, looking at things from a different angle and challenging the norm.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to attracting and retaining the best people in order to provide the best possible services to our customers. Our staff enjoys challenging, rewarding roles, supporting our customers to improve their local health and care services.

We want our people to fulfil their potential, so we offer a wide range of training, opportunities to gain qualifications as well as access to coaching, mentoring schemes and employee wellbeing and support for a healthy work-life balance.

SCW were selected as an NHS Employers Diversity and Inclusion Partner for three consecutive years 2015-2018 and are now proud to be Alumni of this programme.

Details

Date posted

18 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£50,952 to £57,349 a year Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

891-CSU-7623EB

Job locations

Omega House

Eastleigh

SO50 5PB


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Demonstrable experience of leading on the implementation of web and application-based solutions utilizing C# is essential.
  • Experience of developing in Microsoft Azure is essential
  • Experience of leading a team desirable.
  • Experience of working in a team environment using Agile principles.
  • Knowledge of IT infrastructure is essential.
  • Experience of utilizing database technologies such as Microsoft SQL Server is essential.
  • Experience of content management systems such as Joomla, SharePoint is essential.
  • Wide knowledge of development tools and principles and techniques.
  • Experience of using DevOps, Github or similar essential.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Demonstrable experience of leading on the implementation of web and application-based solutions utilizing C# is essential.
  • Experience of developing in Microsoft Azure is essential
  • Experience of leading a team desirable.
  • Experience of working in a team environment using Agile principles.
  • Knowledge of IT infrastructure is essential.
  • Experience of utilizing database technologies such as Microsoft SQL Server is essential.
  • Experience of content management systems such as Joomla, SharePoint is essential.
  • Wide knowledge of development tools and principles and techniques.
  • Experience of using DevOps, Github or similar essential.

#SCWjobs #SCWRecruitment #NHSjobs #NHSRecruitment #recruitment #jobs

Person Specification

Values & Behaviours

Essential

  • Patient First - Customer Excellence
  • Aspirational
  • Collaborative
  • Insightful
  • Respectful

Education

Essential

  • Qualifications and /or experience beneficial to the role

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Operational database development and administration (e.g. MSSQL, MySQL etc)
  • Authentication\Active Directory\ADFS Concepts\OAuth
  • Software development project life cycle
  • Server Infrastructure
  • Cloud technologies (eg Azure, AWS)
  • Source control management (e.g. TFS, GitHub)
  • Network infrastructure concepts
  • Test driven development
  • Using and developing RESTful services
  • Automated build and deployment
  • Objected Orientated Programming
  • Management of others within a team
  • Gathering requirements from stakeholders
  • Project planning & delivery
  • Full end to end development of API, Application and Web Solutions

Desirable

  • Content Management Systems (e.g. Joomla, Magento, DotNetNuke, Umbraco)
  • Government Service Standards

Skills & Capabilities

Essential

  • C# or PHP
  • Javascript / JQuery
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JSON
  • SQL Server (T-SQL) or MySQL

Desirable

  • Entity Framework
  • Typescript
  • Angular
  • React
  • Nunjucks
  • Node.JS
  • FHIR
Person Specification

Values & Behaviours

Essential

  • Patient First - Customer Excellence
  • Aspirational
  • Collaborative
  • Insightful
  • Respectful

Education

Essential

  • Qualifications and /or experience beneficial to the role

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Operational database development and administration (e.g. MSSQL, MySQL etc)
  • Authentication\Active Directory\ADFS Concepts\OAuth
  • Software development project life cycle
  • Server Infrastructure
  • Cloud technologies (eg Azure, AWS)
  • Source control management (e.g. TFS, GitHub)
  • Network infrastructure concepts
  • Test driven development
  • Using and developing RESTful services
  • Automated build and deployment
  • Objected Orientated Programming
  • Management of others within a team
  • Gathering requirements from stakeholders
  • Project planning & delivery
  • Full end to end development of API, Application and Web Solutions

Desirable

  • Content Management Systems (e.g. Joomla, Magento, DotNetNuke, Umbraco)
  • Government Service Standards

Skills & Capabilities

Essential

  • C# or PHP
  • Javascript / JQuery
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JSON
  • SQL Server (T-SQL) or MySQL

Desirable

  • Entity Framework
  • Typescript
  • Angular
  • React
  • Nunjucks
  • Node.JS
  • FHIR

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

NHS South Central and West Commissioning Support Unit

Address

Omega House

Eastleigh

SO50 5PB


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

NHS South Central and West Commissioning Support Unit

Address

Omega House

Eastleigh

SO50 5PB


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

.

Daniel Forrester

Daniel.Forrester@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

18 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£50,952 to £57,349 a year Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

891-CSU-7623EB

Job locations

Omega House

Eastleigh

SO50 5PB


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