Job description
This role is a 2-year structured training and education programme, incorporating a level 4 apprenticeship, with a view to be trained and able to fully perform the role and responsibilities of a Senior Information Analyst/Developer at the end of the program.
This role is an annex 21 training contract, after successful completion of specific competencies you could be considered for a substantive Band 6 position.
Salary:
Year 1: Basic – £28,411.56, + HCA – £5,682.36
Year 2: Basic - £30,441 + HCA - £6088.20
The role sits within Guy’s and St Thomas’ Central Health Informatics team. The health Informatics team are responsible for the delivery of information and reporting to and on behalf of the Trust. Through working with clinical and operational staff Health Informatics produce insightful information to support the best patient care possible.
The graduate programme will cover a period of 2 years, during which time the successful candidate will be provided with an excellent training programme (including a level 4 apprenticeship,) alongside real on-the-job experience. This exposure will provide a solid grounding in informatics and give a fast-track experience to allow future growth in a career within health informatics.
The programme includes 3/4 rotations to allow the successful applicant to experience several elements of health informatics. By the end of the two years the candidate will have experienced every part of health informatics, from warehouse design to front-end reporting. During these rotations candidates will learn from experts in the field, creating a highly employable portfolio of skills that will allow them to excel as an analyst within the NHS.
The role will offer the candidate the opportunity to act as department lead on several reporting areas and national submissions. Over the rotations, they will manage and coordinate reporting, from data warehouse design, extraction, manipulation, presentation and submission.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
We strive to recruit and retain the best staff as the dedication and skills of our employees lie at the heart of our organisation and ensure that our services are of the highest quality, safe and focused on our patients.
Further information can be found on our Trust website: https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/
For further details on the main duties, please refer to the job description and person specification attached.