Digital Care Record System Lead
(Direct Services, South Tyneside)
£32,654 per annum
Fixed Term for 12 months
Job Overview
South Tyneside Council's Adult Social Care & Commissioning (ASC & C) Directorate seeks an enthusiastic and innovative individual to lead the implementation and delivery of the Digital Care Record (DCR) programme across a range of adult social care services.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead pre-implementation planning for the DCR rollout.
2. Oversee the implementation and go-live of the DCR system.
3. Manage post go-live evaluation and quality assurance to embed the DCR programme into practice.
4. Work collaboratively with adult social care teams and the DCR software provider to configure and support the software according to service requirements.
5. Ensure effective communication and foster inclusive relationships to deliver the programme successfully.
6. Provide technical support, advice, and guidance to users, demonstrating confidence in working with and configuring software.
7. Travel to various locations across the Borough as required for programme delivery.
Person Specification
Candidates should refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for essential and desirable criteria when completing the online application.
Additional Information
For further details, please contact Wendy MacDonald, Service Manager, at 07350392133 or via email at wendy.macdonald@southtyneside.gov.uk.
We offer an excellent benefits package. More information is available at www.southtyneside.gov.uk/workinghere.
South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. An Enhanced DBS check and other relevant pre-employment checks will be conducted. For roles involving work in or entering CQC-regulated care homes, vaccination against COVID-19 (unless medically exempt) is preferred but optional.
We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.
All application communications will be sent to the email address registered with North East Jobs. Please check your junk mail.
Application Timeline
Closing date: Noon, 23 May 2025
Interviews: 3 June 2025
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