Senior Information Analyst - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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    Main area Information, data engineering, systems and analysis Grade NHS AfC: Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours
    Full time
    Flexible working
    Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work for an organisation that was voted the best acute and combined acute and community trust in the country, based on the experience of its staff (NHS Staff Survey

    You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep.

    Extensive staff health and well-being programme including access to our specialist Wellbeing Hub
    Support and connection through a variety of Staff Network groups
    A range of flexible working opportunities
    Generous annual leave and pension scheme
    Access to lease car and home electronics scheme (qualifying criteria applies)
    Opportunities to improve your professional development through our vast training programmes
    On-site nursery places via salary sacrifice
    Access to savings scheme via salary sacrifice with Northumberland Community Bank

    We are proud to be one of the country's top performing NHS trusts – rated 'outstanding' overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

    We provide a range of health and care services to support more than 500,000 people living in Northumberland and North Tyneside across the largest geographical area of any NHS Trust in England.

    Our teams deliver care from hospitals, a range of community venues and people's homes.

    Our hospitals include a specialist emergency care hospital (the first of its kind in England), three general hospitals and community hospitals.

    In the community we deliver a wide range of community and public health services.

    We lead in innovation and quality, having opened the Northumbria Healthcare Manufacturing and Innovation Hub during the Covid-19 pandemic and have recently launched our Community Promise – a pledge to make a real impact not just in healthcare but on the wider factors that affect people's lives, such as education, employment and the economy.

    If Northumbria Healthcare sounds like somewhere you could belong we would love to hear from you. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.

    Do you have a passion for data? Do you have a yearning to turn data into insights, and to make an impact in a healthcare setting through advanced analysis? At the heart of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust's ambitious Digital Strategy is the provision of high-quality data to support intelligence-led decision making.

    Our data engineering/analytical roles are key to the delivery of this element of the strategy through the use of the latest data engineering and analytical techniques.

    This post will be based within the Trust's Information Services team which encompasses Data Integration/Engineering and Analytics.

    Using your highly developed data engineering and analytical skills, you will contribute to the implementation of systems, interfaces, data warehousing and reporting which will support our digital strategy and help enable data-driven business decisions across the trust.

    We currently operate a hybrid office/home-based working model.
    There are good transport links - buses from Newcastle stop directly outside our office building.

    We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country.

    Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England.

    You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep.

    To provide a data and information service to senior managers and clinicians through analysis / interpretation of clinical data and and data flows.


    • To assume responsibility for specific areas of work within the Information Services Analysis, BI, Data Integrations & Systems teams.
    • This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries

    Practical, statistical, analytical and numerical skills supported by an honours degree or equivalent experience, in a subject with a substantial numerate content as evidence that the post holder has achieved a high level of logical thinking and adaptability to learning sophisticated computer programming languages.

    Significant experience of working in the field of data and information including knowledge of complex systems and data models to enable the provision of advice to Senior Managers.

    This is specialist knowledge of data and information equivalent to a Postgraduate diploma.

    Applicants who are members of the Armed Forces, and those who have a disability that requires support in the work place (two ticks pledge) and who meet the essential criteria will be interviewed under the Trust's interview guarantee scheme.

    We recognise the positive value of diversity and inclusion and are committed to a workforce that is diverse, equal and inclusive.

    We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, a Stonewall Diversity Champion, we have a Gold award from the Defense Recognition Scheme, and we are delighted to support Apprenticeships, Age Posi+ive and are a mindful employer.

    Applicants who meet the Fit and Proper Person Requirements (FPPR) will require additional pre-employment checks in line with CQC and NHS England statutory guidance.

    All subsequent information regarding your application will be generated from You will not be able to track the progress of your application or receive messages through the NHS Jobs website, and furthermore, that as an employer, we will not be able to respond to any e-mails sent to us via the NHS Jobs website.

    By applying for this post, you are agreeing to Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust transferring the information contained in this application to its preferred applicant management system.

    If you are offered a job information will also be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system.