Digital Transformation Lead

Job description

Job responsibilities

The DTL will have the following responsibilities:-

Transformation Projects

Oversee and maintain the delivery of existing digital transformation projects ensuring sustainability and ongoing benefits.

Scope, plan, and implement transformation initiatives, working with clinical and management teams to ensure alignment with PCN priorities.

Monitor and evaluate the outcomes of transformation projects, producing reports and recommendations for improvement; present findings to stakeholders at PCN meetings.

Draft and prepare reports to support financial claims and ensuring timely submission to the Integrated Care Board.

Support the PCN and member practices to develop (where necessary), maintain and update relevant policies and procedures.

Digital Support and Infrastructure

Ensure implementation of any new systems, digital platforms or system add ons comply with NHS England, GDPR and cyber security requirements.

Training and Digital Capability

Provide induction, training and guidance to staff on the use of clinical systems, digital tools and IT processes.

Data and Reporting

Support practices in using business intelligence tools to extract, interpret and act on data.

Promote high standards of data quality and integrity across the network.

Collect data, intelligence and information to report to and advise the PCN Board on performance against all local, PCN DES and the 10 Year Plan measures.

Collaboration and Communication

Work in partnership with PCN leadership, practice managers, and other key stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery and effective digital systems and operations.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Project or programme management qualification or equivalent experience.

Experience

Essential

• Knowledge and Skills
• Experience in working within Primary Care.
• Experience in delivering a digital project solution.
• Strong IT skills, including SystmOne, third party integrated tools and networking basics.
• Ability to understand and interpret national priorities to advise on local delivery requirements.
• Understanding of NHS digital priorities and systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Competent in developing system searches, interpreting results and presenting as data and narrative.
• Problem-solving and analytical ability.
• Good understanding of the Digital agenda within the NHS particularly primary care.
• Effective time management (planning and organising)
• Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
• Good interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Personal Qualities
• Polite and confident
• Ability to work calmly under pressure
• Ability to process and manage conflicting advice and priorities
• Ability to adapt your leadership and management style to different situations
• Positive and solution focused
• Motivated, forward thinker
• High levels of integrity and loyalty
• Effectively utilises resources

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

Durham West Primary Care Network

Address

Dunelm Medical Practice

Victor Terrace

Bearpark

Durham

DH7 7DG

Employer's website

https://durhamwestpcn.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)