Role Overview
Applications are invite for this key leadership role as a non-voting Board Member of The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHSFT.
The successful applicant will join the Trust at an extremely exciting time ensuring the Trust realises its vision to establish the Trust as a leader in the field of digital health services.
Leading implementation, our Chief Digital and Information Officer will hold strategy oversight of our Digital and Data Strategy and champion digital innovation and improved used of data and technological adoption to improve patient care, clinical options and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
The post holder will lead the evolution of clinical and business information processes, ensuring high quality provision and support for business-critical systems. They will also adopt a structured approach which enables the prioritisation and delivery of digital activities aligned to the Trust’s overall strategic direction consistent with the Trust Strategy and Digital Strategy.
The post-holder will ensure effective information technology /information system programme management and deliver information governance requirements in line with statutory and regulatory guidance.
Qualifications
Given the seniority of this Trust Board–level position, only applicants who can clearly demonstrate—within their application—the ability to operate at a level equivalent to NHS Pay Band 9, whether currently or with immediate capability, will be considered for shortlisting.
Benefits
The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic NHS Trust (RJAH) is one of the leading orthopaedic hospitals in the country, with some of the highest levels of staff and patient satisfaction, as well as a strong reputation for research and innovation.
In the National Staff Survey, 74% of our staff would recommend the Trust as a place to work and 92% would recommend the hospital to a friend or relative for treatment.
Joining RJAH is more than just a job – we want our people to have the best opportunities to thrive in their role.
We have a range of fantastic staff benefits on offer to everyone who joins RJAH and you'll have access to outstanding professional development opportunities and state-of-the-art facilities – including our recently-opened £6 million Headley Court Veterans’ Orthopaedic Centre (the first unit of its kind in the UK).
RJAH has strong links with a range of universities including Staffordshire, Keele, Glyndwr, Chester and Birmingham.
Location
The hospital is located on a site outside Oswestry in Oswestry, just off the A5. The nearest train station is in Gobowen, approximately two miles from the hospital. The station is part of the Chester to Birmingham line.
We are based in North Shropshire, close to the border with North and Mid Wales. It is one of the most attractive parts of the country, with a rich historic culture and excellent transport links. It offers outstanding opportunities for anyone who enjoys an outdoor lifestyle or is looking to raise a family.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Henrietta Hensher Job title: Executive Assistant to Chief Finance Officer Email address: henrietta.hensher1@nhs.net Telephone number: 01691 404394
In the first instance, please contact the Executive Assistant to the Chief Finance and Commercial Officer to arrange an informal discussion
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