Systems Development Officer - Preston, United Kingdom - Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

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    Job summary

    If you are looking for an exciting new challenge Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (LSCFT) which is a Specialist Mental Health and Community NHS Foundation Trust, is the place for you.

    We are currently looking to recruit a Systems Development Officer on a permanent basis.

    This role is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation that is passionate about the services it provides.

    Main duties of the job

    The post holders will be responsible for development, implementation, managing and performance monitoring of Estates & Facilities systems (working closely with neighbouring Trusts, PFI partners and private contractors and their system providers) to ensure high quality services are being provided.

    The System Development Officer will ensure the systems implemented will be used to their full potential and utilised for data management and reporting. They will also provide assurance that national and local standards are in place and maintained as well as ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.

    As part of this role the System Development Officer will be based at Guild Park, Goosnargh however may be required to travel around the organisation to fulfil training and business support needs.

    About us

    Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

    The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

    Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.

    For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.

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    Job responsibilities

    For more details on this vacancy please review the attached job description and person specification.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Numeracy and literacy qualifications (GCSE/A Level)
  • RSA II or equivalent
  • Minimum NVQ 4 or equivalent experience/qualification
  • Knowledge

    Essential

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel (advanced), Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint (including build)
  • General office procedures filing etc
  • Experience

    Essential

  • Experience in a customer facing role
  • Excellent administrative skills
  • Analysing data and extracting information to contribute to and produce reports and reporting 'dashboards'
  • Development of existing systems in order to improve ways of working
  • System implementation including options appraisal, introductions and implementation as well as training