Senior Systems Service Desk Specialist - London, United Kingdom - East London NHS Foundation Trust

East London NHS Foundation Trust

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London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Senior Systems Service Desk Specialist is a key member of the Systems team.

The post will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Systems Service Desk which provides first and second line support for the Trusts digital & clinical systems, ensuring continuity of service and resolution of ongoing operational issues.

accordance with Service Level Agreements (SLA's).
The post holder will also be responsible for continuous improvement ofthe Systems Service Desk.

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve

Our values are:
We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations

This will involve developing and agreeing SLAs, monitoring tickets/workload and improving data capture forms in our service desk management software.

The post holder will take a lead role on testing, documenting and reporting issues to the supplier. The post holder will be required to deputise for the Systems Service Desk, Transformation & Deployment Manager as required

Maintain specific, in depth knowledge of the systems supported by the Systems Service Desk team

Line manage the Systems Service Desk team
Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of current working practices within the Trust
Utilise expert knowledge to resolve a range of varied, complex technical issues and explain complex situations in simple terms to staff at all levels
Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for routine activities, ensuring all systems administrators adopt standard working practices, and provide procedures for the technical teams to enable them to undertake repeatable, low risk operational tasks
Establish procedures for the routine support or maintenance of systems, ensuring health and performance is monitored or maintained to an optimal level
Work with the Systems Service Desk, Transformation & Deployment Manager and Senior Systems Manager to review the quality of systems support and focus on continual service improvement
Liaise with customers to establish and document their system requirements
Follow IT change control procedures and maintain/create configuration reference documentation.
Liaise with vendors to ensure system issues are resolved in agreed timescales
Liaise with ELFT services and external parties such as the NHS Digital National Back Office and system vendors to ensure good data quality is maintained on local systems and on the national spine.
Work with suppliers, 3rd party vendors and trust teams to support new

modules,functionality and integration with other systems.

The post holder will support clinical system upgrades including testing, documenting and reporting issues to the supplier.
The post holder will work to improve the process for customers to log issues and requests by defining SLAs, improving data capture forms and seeking customer feedback.
Liaise with Digital Service Manager to establish consistent ITIL processes
The post holder will provide regular Systems Service Desk performance reports to the Systems Service Desk, Transformation & Deployment Manager and Senior Systems Manager