Main duties of the job
* Support commissioning teams to ensure that the portfolio of tasks/projects is planned, managed and delivered effectively.
* Support and inform the targeting of resources, monitoring spends, implementation and evaluation of the tasks/projects by providing high quality support including complex information and analysis, communications and stakeholder management.
* Use a variety of analytical techniques to provide high quality, timely analysis and intelligence relating to key priorities of Specialised Services. These priorities will include assurance and accountability, commissioning, transformation, quality and safety, finance and policy and strategy development.
* Support the management and implementation of the informatics contract.
* Work closely with and support the regional finance function.
* Maintain a close working relationship with providers.
* Model future levels of hospital activity.
About us
The NHS England board has set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all. We aim to:
* Enable local systems and providers to improve health and reduce inequalities.
* Make the NHS a great place to work, where staff can thrive.
* Collaborate to ensure a skilled, compassionate healthcare workforce.
* Utilise digital technology, research, and innovation effectively.
For more information, please visit https://www.england.nhs.uk/.
Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend at least 40% of their time working in-person.
Applicants from outside the NHS will typically be appointed at the bottom of the pay band.
Successful candidates will undergo an Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) via the Electronic Staff Record system (ESR), which gathers relevant employment details to support onboarding. You may opt out of this process during recruitment if you wish.
Job responsibilities
Further details about the role, including key responsibilities, are available in the attached Job Description and supporting documents.
Secondments
Applicants from within the NHS will be offered a secondment, subject to their employer’s agreement prior to application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Studying for an informatics or finance-related degree, seeking a placement year.
* Educated to A-level or equivalent in a relevant subject, or possess significant relevant experience.
Knowledge and Experience
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
* Experience working in an administrative environment with computerised data systems.
* Experience in a healthcare setting.
* Familiarity with various health service provisions.
Skills and Capabilities
* Effective communication skills, including good writing, data entry, and telephone manner.
* Ability to work well in a team and independently, managing workload and deadlines.
* Positive, respectful, and collaborative attitude.
* Continuous improvement mindset, open to innovation.
Values and Behaviours
* Committed to quality and high standards.
* Understanding of how their work benefits patients and the public.
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