Clinical Systems Development Manager

Digital Services is looking for an experienced manager to join the Senior Management team of the Digital Systems Domain within the department. We are looking for someone with leadership & management skills & experience at a minimum of Band 7 level or equivalent, as well as knowledge of large-scale healthcare systems. This is a development opportunity for six months and may be reviewed at the end of that period.Main duties of the job
The post-holder will be responsible for end to end development lifecycle of the Trust's Clinical Information Systems such as but not limited to configuration, agreed customisations, interfacing, testing as well as any associated training. The post-holder will manage teams of Subject Matter Experts in the various clinical systems and their sub-modules.
About usUniversity Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.Person SpecificationQualifications and TrainingEssential
Educated to degree level, or equivalent relevant qualification or substantial experience in IT system management or related work Evidence of continuing professional development
Skills and AbilitiesEssential
Understanding of the application of information technology to the NHS working environment Knowledge of current information technology best practice relating to health records management, including security and confidentiality Understanding of the business processes and information requirements of a large complex organisation Ability to analyse complex processes and evaluate options for improvement Ability to relate to and communicate effectively highly complex technical information technology issues with a wide range of people Ability to respond effectively to unpredictable interruptions and changes of activities and priorities Clear and effective presentation skills, both oral and written
Desirable
Understanding of the business processes and information requirements within an NHS Trusts
Knowledge and ExperienceEssential
Experience of IT system specialist or system management work Experience of communicating highly complex technical IM& T issues with staff at all levels in a large and complex organisation Line managing a team of staff Good knowledge of MS software e.g. Word/Excel/PowerPoint
Desirable
Experience of managing, configuring or supporting PAS Systems within a large, acute NHS organisation NHS acute Trust experience Experience of holding a budget
Employer detailsEmployer nameUniversity Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW)AddressDigital Services Bristol BS2 8EJAny attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 387-TS-#####-TJ
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